Originally Posted by
fokker1000
I have mixed views....
First of all is national/global security.
Second OSA,
Third if you want to use the skills that the tax payer funded you through, and you really enjoyed doing, then pay your training "bond" back to us the tax payer. Plus interest. What's that for a current Typhoon? £500K.
Forth, When you took your commission and swore your allegiance to the crown presumably you had a half decent dose of morals.
Having said that, I have flown with so many mil and ex mil people over the decades, SOME are totally driven my the cash. If I'm honest there is one branch that had worked out their allowances before we'd pushed back of stand.
I feel for all the very decent serving crew. You have my respect.
FK10
Since about 40% of the country lean to a republican stance then it stands to reason that about that many just say the oath and forget about it.