Originally Posted by
Chugalug2
racedo, the thread title is the sub-title (found on the rear cover) of David Hill's new book "Breaking the Military Covenant". I hope I am not misrepresenting Lordflasheart's OP in saying that the thread is about that book and, inter-alia, UK Military Airworthiness (or the lack thereof). It is not, with respect, about more general shortcomings in the modern world, its governments, its arms salesmen, and those who die as a result of their joint incompetence and malevolent designs.
OK get the point, my reading of thread title was different.
In relation to breaking the Military Covenant, the more in it the more wriggle room and yup have low view of politicians and military leaders.