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Britain
UK considering giving up entire force of Tanks and Infantry Fighting Vehicles
2020-08-26
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Posted by:3dc

#8  Back to trench warfare?
Posted by: Clem   2020-08-26 23:49  

#7  I think Heinlein would argue something like, "Keep a core group operational just in case one day, that equipment, knowledge and esprit de corp comes in handy."
Posted by: swksvolFF   2020-08-26 23:29  

#6  " Today French forces landed troops in several English Ports. Resistance was reported light to non-existent in London. "
Posted by: Thaith Elmeresing6163   2020-08-26 23:05  

#5  ^NOW
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-08-26 09:09  

#4  It's not like they're facing any tank heavy army. Projecting forces into the North German Plain is about as far as they could sustain as it was. Moving the Americans to Poland removed that operational issue. Should have left when the Wall came down.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2020-08-26 06:10  

#3  "Money spend on an army of fleet is homicidal lunacy"
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2020-08-26 04:33  

#2  It's total idiocy...

So Boris' Bumbleocracy will probably go for it.

Since the UK probably has the best armoured tanks this is sheer imbelcilicty bordering on treason.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2020-08-26 02:35  

#1  WTH!?
Posted by: AlmostAnonymous5839   2020-08-26 02:05  

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