A follow on Guest Post from DomJ Thank you everyone who commented, requested clarification and helped, I’m resubmitting with explanations, detail and the pound of flesh Jed demanded J So here goes I’d start, with the “war fleet”, of which we would have two, each one “active” for 6 months of the year, or 8 months, or 4 months, [...]
A guest post from Dom J In the Spirit of Ixions recent threads, I thought I would write down my thoughts on what the UKshould do. These are my current thoughts, although I claim no ownership of them, and have stolen most of them from others anyway and I am happy to adjust my thinking. I’ve suggested functions and [...]
The UK, new Zealand and Australia have commenced on an information sharing agreement that will inform designs for future naval surface vessels. Information exchanges are expected to continue around the Pacific 2010 conference and exhibition, running in Sydney from 27-29 January. Australia is planning to replace its existing ANZAC class frigates in the post 2020 period and also has similar [...]
This post is from one of our regular commenters, Dominic Johnson. It is my belief that there are two key issues facing the Armed forces of the United Kingdom. The First, predictably, is funding The level of funding for the armed forces is around 2.7% of GDP, this is the least it’s been since, well, any point in history apart [...]
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