Well said smudge. Also fully concur with your earlier reference to the Daleks. A much maligned race of inter-galactic decidedly non-pc rascals (always fancied myself in the role of Supreme Dalek but err, keep that to yourself)
So, yet more of our best and finest put in the line of fire whilst the vermin in the House of Treason pull the proverbial financial/logistical rug from under their feet.
How do those bastards sleep at night?