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  • Holidays4Heroes Update

    • June 30, 2011
    • By Think Defence
    • History, Humour and Culture
    • 1 comment

    I have decided to blatantly nick/reblog some copy from my blogging friend over at Mental Crumble An update for holidays4heroes, our pet charity project here [and here, TD], is way overdue; so here’s a quick update. We now have a total of five vehicles at the resort in Spain which have been donated / bought second hand or borrowed indefinitely [...]

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  • The Military Covenant in Law – 3 Questions

    • May 21, 2011
    • By Think Defence
    • Business and Politics
    • 5 comments

    We have heard much about the covenant this week after the Government was dragged kicking and screaming into announcing that it would be enshrined in law, whatever that means. A cynic might say that because the country is run by trendy PR men with no clue whatsoever about the real world, the new military covenant law will be more spin [...]

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