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For those with far too much time on their hands, this thread is a bit of a photo fest, mainly of Brits in A-stan.

For what it's worth, scrolling through a number of pages, I have not seen a...

A short vid on latest UK goodies here. It's got a bit off all sorts so I've dropped it here, as opposed to more specific threads under trigger puller or equipment.

I'll start a new tread on the...

Sorry guys, still not entirely clear.
“Chinooks, not enough helos”, does that mean not enough Chinooks, or that the size of the Chinooks precludes a larger number of smaller frames.
I ask this...

Why do you see Apache and Chinook as fiascos?

I wouldn’t have thought the Brit army that small that you need to start considering specialising. (Where would that leave us?:eek:) There has been a lot of mention over many threads that the...

The concept of what used to constitute a brigade seems to be shifting quite a bit as well. Baboon6’s link (post 245) shows 8 infantry battalions, and that’s only half the brigade-group. I suspect a...

Just a thought. If there was to be a radical shift towards this 90% is it than not likely that the TB would react by dropping focus on IEDs, and RPG-ing the odd helicopter in a more target rich sky?...

That’s a good point. It shows the risk of using percentages as a metric. If the IED problem was to disappear the IED percentage would be 0. That would turn the KIA by ‘other stuff’ from 20% to 100%...