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2020-08-25 Britain

The British Army could scrap all its TANKS under a cost-cutting and modernisation plan that would see it switch to focus on cyber-warfare and other 21st century threats

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Posted by Skidmark 2020-08-25 09:52|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Military bands set to get their marching orders as MoD desperately looks for savings that won't affect frontline(DM/2017)

Posted by magpie 2020-08-25 11:31|| 2020-08-25 11:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Superiority - by Arthur C. Clarke

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-08-25 12:13|| 2020-08-25 12:13|| Front Page Top

#3 My God man, think of all the carpal tunnel wounds!

Posted by Clyde Thraiter7206 2020-08-25 12:56|| 2020-08-25 12:56|| Front Page Top

#4 Victory equals enemy land with your young soldier holding it carrying a bayonet-tipped rifle.

Cyberwar? *snort* That is for the police and spies, AKA Civilians, to sort out.

Posted by magpie 2020-08-25 14:33|| 2020-08-25 14:33|| Front Page Top

#5 Hopefully not ALL their tanks. Bovington needs the Tank Museum!

Posted by Rob Crawford 2020-08-25 14:54|| 2020-08-25 14:54|| Front Page Top

#6 Victory equals enemy land with your young soldier holding it carrying a bayonet-tipped rifle.

Unless you're Israeli, of course.
Then you have to negotiate with the world for the land you conquered.

Posted by Skidmark 2020-08-25 17:38|| 2020-08-25 17:38|| Front Page Top

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