Napoleon and Frederick the Great are both credited with the saying ‘an army marches on its stomach’, knowing that troops need adequate nourishment to fight effectively on the battlefield. However, one of their golden rules for military success appears to have been ignored by British defence chiefs after the number of Army chefs was slashedContinue reading “‘Appalling’ Food Served To Troops As Army Chefs Are Axed”
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Wi-Fi and Bathrooms Are The Only Reasons Gen Z Soldiers Will Join The Army
Your Army needs you! Unless you’re Gen Z, you need better Wi-Fi and bathroom ensuites. According to research on Armed Forces accommodation, these were some of the top demands of young soldiers. The top four requirements for Gen Z troops, who are described as those under 27, also included having a double bed and aContinue reading “Wi-Fi and Bathrooms Are The Only Reasons Gen Z Soldiers Will Join The Army”
Drones May Be Flown Over UK Bases By Russian Spies
It has been revealed that Russian spies could be flying drones over UK military bases to gain information about Britain’s secret training programme for Ukrainian soldiers. Russian intelligence has shown ‘significant’ interest in Operation Interflex, the British-led multinational plan to train and support Ukraine’s armed forces, according to a guide handed out to British soldiers. TheContinue reading “Drones May Be Flown Over UK Bases By Russian Spies”
It Never Occurred To Us That He Would Carry The Coffin Of The Queen
The mother of one of the Queen’s pallbearers said she was beyond proud of her son and had no idea that he would be carrying Her Majesty’s coffin until she saw images of the rehearsal online. David Sanderson, from Morpeth, Northumberland, was one of the eight soldiers from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards to beContinue reading “It Never Occurred To Us That He Would Carry The Coffin Of The Queen”
Students Receive Trigger Warning Over N-Word Use In Huckleberry Finn
A leading university has put a trigger alert on Mark Twain’s classic, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The 1884 book, a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, tells the story of a river journey by young Huck Fin and his companion Jim, a black man fleeing slavery. It’s been held up by academics asContinue reading “Students Receive Trigger Warning Over N-Word Use In Huckleberry Finn”
British Prepare For Explosive Storm Barra
Thousands of British families still dealing with the fallout from Storm Arwen have been informed of more chaos on the way as Storm Barra is set to hit tomorrow bringing up to four inches of snow, 70 mph winds and driving rain. Around 3,200 homes, mainly in North East England, remained without power overnight tenContinue reading “British Prepare For Explosive Storm Barra”
The Fuel Crisis Is Getting Worse In The South East!
The fuel crisis is getting more serious in London and the southeast, an industry expert warned, as retailers demand urgent action to restock filling stations. Soldiers will begin delivering petrol from Monday in a drastic attempt to end the turmoil of recent days. However, industry bosses are calling for certain dry sites to be prioritised,Continue reading “The Fuel Crisis Is Getting Worse In The South East!”
Army On Standby To Stock Britain’s Shelves
The Army is on standby to cope with Britain’s food deficits created by a shortage of qualified truck drivers which has left numerous supermarket shelves empty in recent weeks. Some 2,000 HGV drivers from the Royal Logistics Corps and other regiments are reported to be on a five-day notification to help dispense food and otherContinue reading “Army On Standby To Stock Britain’s Shelves”
The Army Must Help Get Food To Shops
A driver deficit has triggered calls for the Army to be on standby to deliver food to convenience stores, pubs, eateries and care homes. The Federation of Wholesale Distributors (FWD) said that the situation had reached crisis point, leading to empty racks and a prospect of empty plates, and local convenience stores have now resortedContinue reading “The Army Must Help Get Food To Shops”
Prince William Worried That Harry Is Trying To Take Control Of Diana Legacy
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry used a cute photo of the Duke with his mum, Princess Diana, when he was a wee boy to launch their new website Archewell, but royal experts think this may have created concerns behind the scenes. Prince William will be concerned that his brother, Prince Harry, is using photos ofContinue reading “Prince William Worried That Harry Is Trying To Take Control Of Diana Legacy”
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