Thursday 18 November 2010

MoD in need...

Labour, under the guise of the 1975 Social Security and Pensions Act destroyed the pensions of thousands of former fighting troops. Nothing changes.

Amplify’d from www.telegraph.co.uk

New leak exposes MoD fury at defence cutbacks

A single image speaks volumes about how the Armed Forces felt about the Strategic Defence and Security Review.
Defence Secretary Liam Fox (left) and Jock Stirrup (right), outgoing head of the armed forces, listen as Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron addresses military staff at at The Permanent Joint Headquarters
by James Kirkup, Political Correspondent

It was rushed and its handling "badly damaged the confidence and morale
of our personnel," the paper says.

The document, seen by The Daily Telegraph, was prepared by a board of
military officers and senior officials working for Dr Liam Fox, the Defence
Secretary, for a secret Whitehall assessment of the process.

The Prime Minister will face questions about the Strategic

Defence and Security Review (SDSR) from senior MPs On Thursday.

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