teeteringhead,
As were hundreds and hundreds of contractors, NHS staff, delivery drivers etc etc. etc.
If you don't know what a Diversity and Equality Mgr is then I sincerely hope that you are not involved in managing staff..
Headstone,
What? I fail to see what enemy attack and beaches have to do with 2020? We have a huge and capable logistics industry in this country involved in much larger quantities of products shipped much more frequently than the military, who have contractorised and outsourced most of their logistics.