Originally Posted by
krismiler
Exactly, the training was provided at no cost and the government is entitled to decide how it gets used. There are controls on the export of defence related equipment and weapons systems, the knowledge of how to operate them should fall under the same regime.
Anyone who has served in the defence forces offering their services to a potential enemy of their country is treason. Their knowledge of tactics and our weak points would be invaluable to an aggressor in any future conflict. They deserve to be locked up.
Very, very interested in your take on “potential enemy”. Given the amount of backing from western countries in other countries that than end up being the “enemy” that than end up being trading partners etc suffice to say all should be considered potential enemies (as the US does hence not all goodies are supplied when weaponry is sold). Also a bit limited with “defence force”. Should that not include government employees and also research and development areas in the commercial sector and clothing companies that supply for the defence and caterer’s and.....