Originally Posted by
air pig
We should institue the policy as the French do in regard to the Foreign Legion in granting citizenship after 5 years service.. If someone from overseas serves in HM Forces they should at the end of their period of engagement be awared British Citizenship as a token of the countries gratitude for that service, subject to obviously a satisfactory service record.
Minor correction, citizenship is available to legionnaires after 3 years of service or earlier if wounded in action.
Batco
(formerly of 2REP)