To campaign for sufficient, appropriate and fully funded Armed Forces that the United Kingdom needs to defend effectively this Country, its people, their vital interests and security at home and throughout the world.
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SUFFICIENT, APPROPRIATE &
FULLY FUNDED ARMED FORCES
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Commanding Officer of 1st Welsh Guards killed in AfghanistanLt Col Thorneloe, CO of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, has been killed in Lashkar Gah, Helmand. He died after an IED detonated under his Viking armoured vehicle. General Dannatt called him "an outstanding commanding officer".Read more |
Cutting Britain's Defence budget to pay for other bills is a false economyBenedict Brogan believes both the main parties are missing the point of maintaining a nuclear deterrent.Read more |
Two navy shipyards could closeLeaked report suggests that the MoD is preparing to close two naval shipyards after aircraft carrier work ends in 2014.Read more
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IPPR 'barking up the wrong tree'UKNDA statement in response to the IPPR report. UKNDA CEO Cdr John Muxworthy rejects the IPPR's proposals on nuclear weapons and aircraft carriers, and says the think-tank's report is "fundamentally flawed".Read more |
UK 'must slash Defence spending'The IPPR think-tank proposes cutting major Defence programmes, including the carriers and the renewed Trident nuclear deterrent, retreating from Afghanistan, and making Europe not America the focus of military cooperation.Read more |
A sick jokeThe Government has sent troops to die in Iraq and Afghanistan, yet starved them of the funding they need. Max Hastings, writing in the Daily Mail, finds little to celebrate on Armed Forces Day.Read more
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Nation joins forces to honour our heroesThe Daily Telegraph reports on some of the different ways in which communities throughout the UK are celebrating Armed Forces Day.Read more
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Chatham hosts the national Armed Forces Day eventThousands of people including veterans and serving members of the Armed Forces will descend on Chatham Historic Dockyard on Saturday (27 June) for the first National Armed Forces Day event.Read more
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Working together as a team we will achieve the aim of the UKNDA by informing those who need to be convinced of the need for sufficient, appropriate and, above all, fully funded Armed Forces.