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16th Sep 2019, 21:16
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Posted By pr00ne

weemonkey, WoW!!

weemonkey,


WoW!!
12th Jul 2019, 09:55
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Posted By pr00ne

Asturia, And, little reported in these...

Asturia,

And, little reported in these parts, there was a direct quote from Jeremy Corbyn last week of "The UK armed forces need more ships, aircraft and people."
12th Jul 2019, 09:53
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Posted By pr00ne

WE BF, Thankfully neither Max Hastings or...

WE BF,

Thankfully neither Max Hastings or "some posters on here" have any say in UK defence policy or procurement. Cameron in 2010 had a LOT of money to save, and the carrier/Harrier decision...
11th Jul 2019, 11:23
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Posted By pr00ne

I have no recollection whatsoever of "every man...

I have no recollection whatsoever of "every man and his dog" claiming anything remotely of the kind, so your list is merely a list of some of the things that some of the UK armed forces are doing...
23rd Jun 2018, 14:08
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Posted By pr00ne

OAP, If the UK were to concentrate upon what...

OAP,

If the UK were to concentrate upon what you propose then we would effectively become another Ireland armed forces wise, with all of our resources devoted to the services who really effect and...
23rd Jun 2018, 14:03
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

And 10 Downing Street immediately commented that...

And 10 Downing Street immediately commented that ..."no she didn't say that".
17th Nov 2017, 14:51
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Posted By pr00ne

SARF,, WHAT????? In English?

SARF,,


WHAT?????

In English?
15th Jun 2017, 09:22
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

crab, Are you depressed? Suffering from lack...

crab,

Are you depressed? Suffering from lack of self esteem or loss of confidence?

If you REALLY think that the UK is approaching third world status and that we have no money then if one of the...
14th Jun 2017, 09:55
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

WEBF, No.

WEBF,

No.
14th May 2017, 10:02
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

peter we Rubbish.

peter we

Rubbish.
11th May 2017, 07:44
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

WEBF, FOI requests continue under Purdah. All...

WEBF,
FOI requests continue under Purdah. All that changes is that as Parliament no longer exists the obligations of the FOIA no longer exist. which means that the 20 day turn round is no longer...
7th May 2017, 17:39
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

MSOCS, Surely if Daesh WAS seen as THE...

MSOCS,

Surely if Daesh WAS seen as THE existential threat we wouldn't have the future equipment programme that we do have and wouldn't have many of the capabilities that we DO have?
7th May 2017, 12:13
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

DANbudgieman, WEBF.... OR, just maybe, the...

DANbudgieman, WEBF....

OR, just maybe, the general public see a country with the fourth largest defence budget in the world, a sophisticated and capable military that is, amongst other things,...
2nd May 2017, 18:22
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

WEBF, Have you any idea just how many full...

WEBF,

Have you any idea just how many full super tankers are currently parked up around the world owing to a glut of the stuff? It is a huge number!
We may have seen an increase in the price of...
31st Mar 2015, 13:08
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Kitbag, Not as big as the 'savings' you...

Kitbag,


Not as big as the 'savings' you will see if a Tory administration is returned...
29th Mar 2015, 23:55
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Purdah begins Monday March 30th.

Purdah begins Monday March 30th.
31st Mar 2014, 21:52
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Posted By pr00ne

Onceapilot, If they've, as you somewhat...

Onceapilot,

If they've, as you somewhat exaggeratedly put it, "completely axing most of the UK armed forces" (how do you completely axe most of something?) then what are we spending the world's...
29th Jan 2012, 12:23
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

The site seems to have become infested with ship...

The site seems to have become infested with ship spotters!

So, some of the world's largest nations have a tonnage and headcount that exceeds the RN, when the size of these nations and associated...
28th Jan 2012, 12:41
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Kitbag, Poppycock! The Chinese navy...

Kitbag,

Poppycock!


The Chinese navy has nowhere near that capability. As for the Russians, have you SEEN the state of their Navy?


Anyway, even if these nations did have a superior...
28th Jan 2012, 11:58
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

glojo, "Third world force? What...

glojo,


"Third world force?


What planet do you live on?

Building 2 65,000 ton aircraft carriers. 6 world class 7,500 ton Air Defence Destroyers, 7 world class nuclear powered attack...
30th Jul 2011, 13:31
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Who do you think? The serial repeating, say...

Who do you think? The serial repeating, say nothing, re quoting requoted quotes that quote himself about quotes....

Work it out for your self.
30th Jul 2011, 12:49
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

PLEASE will somebody make him stop...

PLEASE will somebody make him stop...
29th Jun 2009, 23:07
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

BEagle, It did, you really CAN'T count can...

BEagle,

It did, you really CAN'T count can you?

All I ever argued on this board was that defence was not suffering huge CUTS in actual expenditure, as was constantly and inaccurately claimed....
29th Jun 2009, 17:11
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

BEagle, Yawn.................... If you...

BEagle,

Yawn....................

If you could count Beags then you would be well aware that the £22bn budget of the Tories in 1997 was in fact a tad smaller than the £36bn of Labour in 2009....
19th Aug 2007, 17:46
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Aint nobody here but us...

Aint nobody here but us chickens........................................
1st Sep 2006, 13:07
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

WEBF Simple, it didn't happen! As a...

WEBF

Simple, it didn't happen!

As a Barrister I can assure you that you are spouting rubbish of the highest order.

Show me ONE instance of an infantryman being charged with using excessive...
19th Aug 2006, 00:06
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Ron0, "Your" liberal democracy didn't...

Ron0,

"Your" liberal democracy didn't exactly treat it's Vietnam vets with a great deal of respect and "your" Generals are complaining about a lack of boots on the ground in Iraq and "your" Govt...
18th Aug 2006, 21:36
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

WEBF, Educate the public to what? Why does...

WEBF,

Educate the public to what? Why does anything NEED to be done? Defence cannot be made a hot political issue because it is a sad fact that in today’s world it is NOT a hot political issue!
...
1st Nov 2005, 18:11
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

WEBF, WHAT??????????????????????????

WEBF,

WHAT??????????????????????????
19th Jun 2005, 20:12
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Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Talking WE Branch Fanatic, Oh, OK, can't see that...

WE Branch Fanatic,

Oh, OK, can't see that bit but as a matter of opinion;

Japan has no nukes, no SLBM, no SSN, no cruise missiles, no sophisticated ground attack capability over any decent...
19th Jun 2005, 19:25
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

WE Branch Fanatic, "Japan to have missile...

WE Branch Fanatic,

"Japan to have missile defence and 2 'aircraft carriers'"

Your point is...........................?
22nd Aug 2004, 10:39
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Talking Spotting Bad Guys, Oh come on! I cannot...

Spotting Bad Guys,

Oh come on! I cannot believe that you are that naive!

….”when our esteemed Pry Minister (sic) ordered the Strategic Defence Review..”

“….So, either the SDR was a flawed,...
20th Aug 2004, 16:37
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Talking BillHicksRules, Pretty impressive stuff from...

BillHicksRules,

Pretty impressive stuff from a mobile, and not a trace of yoof speak to be seen!

Let me clarify one thing about the Defence White paper, I only took umbrage at the biased and...
20th Aug 2004, 13:51
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

stuk 1.4% increase in REAL terms plus...

stuk

1.4% increase in REAL terms plus £2.8billion in effeciency savings REINVESTED in the Defence budget plus a Defence technology fund plus Iraq costs met from the Treasury.

It's all there in...
20th Aug 2004, 11:23
Replies: 970
Views: 326,672
Posted By pr00ne

Talking Soddim, I think there are far more...

Soddim,

I think there are far more “thinking” people in this country that would strongly disagree with Keegan’s clapped out, old, inaccurate rhetoric than you would like to think.

How can you...
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