Military
The Army of Angels: War wounds aren’t necessarily physical
My name is Stephen Valentine and I was born in November 1969. At the age of 18, I decided to enlist in the British Army as a driver in the Royal Corps of Transport (RCT). I completed my basic training in February 1988 and was then posted to eight Squadron, 27 Regiment RCT, at Buller Barracks in Aldershot.
By Steve Valentine | Health, Notebook, Opinion | Tuesday, 18 December 2012 at 4:21 pm
Uniforms: Approach from the left
Modern uniforms have evolved in recent years and are now undoubtedly better suited to the jobs that people perform in terms of practicality and comfort.
By Nick Acaster | Notebook | Monday, 28 November 2011 at 11:39 am
‘Gays’, the Pentagon and the Media: the erosion of Civil Liberties
The government sells its principals up the river on what is now, seemingly, a daily basis, but the worlds news outlets should not be paying for the raft. We do not require the approval of the Pentagon to put pressure on the application of civil rights and we do not require a simple majority to decide what side of the coin to choose.
By Oliver Duggan | Notebook, The Foreign Desk | Friday, 3 December 2010 at 6:00 am
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