A series of guest posts from AndyC The only UK sovereign territory that appears to be under any potential threat remains the Falkland Islands. Argentina regularly re-states its claims on…
A series of guest posts from AndyC The task of defending the UK itself falls largely to the RAF and Royal Navy. They need to have sufficient forces to defend…
A series of guest posts from AndyC With less than a year to go to the next General Election and thereafter the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015 it’s time…
I am always thinking about the detailed series after next. FRES is taking up pretty much most of my time at the minute and after that I am thinking of…
In the run up to defence reviews it is traditional for the service chiefs to make a speech, attend a conference and sit down for lunch with a friendly journalist…
There have already been reports of falling donations to service charities and I don't think anyone will be under any illusions about the continuance of this trend. There is equally no doubt…
How about a couple of headlines to start with Britain cannot ensure food supplies because we only have 23 warships, senior Tory warns Britain needs a bigger Navy, and fast…
Working either to the premise that a good crisis should never be wasted or stating a harsh truth a number of former service chiefs have linked the reducing defence budget…