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Posted: Mon 21 Apr, 2003 7:37 pm
by soldierblue
yes chaps we have to get more money for our MPs you know the ones i mean the ones who supported you through Golf 2 all of one voice and mind
now they don't mind taking 40% pay rise
Posted: Tue 22 Apr, 2003 9:25 am
by Gnr Murray
For it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "Chuck him out, the brute!"
But it's "Saviour of 'is country" when the guns begin to shoot;
An' it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' anything you please;
An' Tommy ain't a bloomin' fool -- you bet that Tommy sees!
'Nuff said!
Posted: Sun 27 Apr, 2003 11:47 am
by Bob Sidmond
In the last 10 years some 4,017 soldiers have been employed on the short term Contracts some 2518 no longer serve who was employed on them contracts, yet the army was still under-manned by some 8,000 soldiers in 99 and as at Jan 1st 03 still have a shortfall of 4,180 soldiers. Over 4,000 soldiers were Discherged against there will buy other means, add that lot together.
Remeber 1 million in pensions saved for every 4 soldiers that did not reach 22 years service.
Stealth cuts.