Armed Forces Not Ready to Fight a War, Says Defence Secretary
The Armed Forces are not ready to fight a war, the Defence Secretary has claimed, while a military source told the Telegraph, "We can fight" but we "might be left dangerously obsolete".
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West Point Military Academy Drops “Duty, Honour, Country” From Mission Statement
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point decided to drop the “Duty, Honour, Country” motto from its mission statement last week in favour of a bland reference to "the Army Values".
Net Zero is a National Security Threat and Must Be Abandoned, Former Security Minister Warns
Decarbonising the steel and electricity industry in pursuit of Net Zero represents a real and present danger to national security and must be abandoned, a former Security Minister has warned.
“A Woke and Extremist Culture has Infiltrated the Army” Says Defence Secretary
"A woke and extremist culture has infiltrated the Army," the Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has said, as he held crisis talks with military chiefs over plans to relax security checks to increase diversity.
In the Land of Net Zero, The Man in the Diesel Tank is King
A Net Zero military will lose, says Guy de la Bédoyère. "At no time in history has a state consciously chosen to compromise its capability by seeking to introduce unreliable equipment." But we are now.
Army Begs Unvaccinated Soldiers to Return
As the U.S. army misses its recruitment goals by 25% it begs unvaccinated soldiers who underwent involuntary discharge due to the Covid vaccine mandate to return to service.
Colonel “Forced out of Army” After Stating “Men Cannot be Women”
A colonel has said he was forced to quit the Army after he was criticised for stating that “men cannot be women”.
Hundreds of Thousands of U.S. Troops Still Not Fully Vaccinated Despite Looming Deadlines
Deadlines loom for U.S. troops to get fully vaccinated or lose their positions, yet hundreds of thousands have still only had one dose of a Covid vaccine or no doses at all.
Covid Vaccine Could Become Mandatory for Troops in U.S. Military
Fears over the Delta variant could push the U.S. Defence Secretary to recommend that the Covid vaccine should be mandated for all 1.3 million active-duty troops. The final decision would lie with President Joe Biden.
Australia Uses Helicopters and the Army to Enforce Lockdown Rules
Australia is using its army to enforce strict 'Zero-Covid' lockdown measures, with helicopters flying over parts of the country telling rule-breakers: "You will be found and fines issued."
