Why have we still got ground troops in Afghanistan? The few thousand brave soldiers we have there will probably never beat the Taliban, who can replenish there losses with ease from Pakistan and other...
At first glance this incident barely justifies a comment, but its significance spreads much wider. I can't begin to imagine how it was received by the dead boys' family and I don't even want to try. I...
Can anyone tell me how I can ease pain in my leg without taking tablets. I think the pain is in the muscles of my leg.
I know my leg dosnt need rest as I have doe that for the past few days.
another dead baby, why are the social services full of dim lefties with no clue? 50 visits and they could spot a bruise between them. Too ready to believe the parents. They recruit these numpties out...
A long time coming, my era was the falklands war we never had mass crowds awaiting us,or loadsa money on poppy sales, out of the iraq war has come some good in the context that people now remember the...
An old soldier with one leg and blind in one eye, has been banned from selling poppies outside a Tesco supermarket in the Midlands. A spokesman said his unsightly appearance was upsetting customers....
I couldn't help noticing the number of younger relatives at the Cenotaph parade today wearing their medals of their deceased parents/relatives.. My grandfather was awarded the BEM at the end of WW2....
Just wondering, certain religions ban the eating of certain foods, however, in Judaism, you can get a dispensation on health grounds, and i'm pretty sure, in a matter of life or death, there would be...
Should a soldier pray to God before going into battle, when he is determined to do his duty, fight for his country, but is understandably scared nevertheless?
Hi nall, as you no doubt know, rememberance Sunday is on the 9th of November, so i'd like you all to take a good look at this site, and if you see a Poppy Seller between the 1st and 8th November, it...
I have a photo of my Dad in uniform during WW1, I know he served with the Hampshire Regiment but how can I find out whether he was in ie Rifle Brigade, Royal Engineers etc. I was hoping by looking at...
Hi, there was quite an interesting two part programme on yesterday where John Prescott travelled around the country meeting very different people such as Lords, Chav's, Jodie Marsh etc and...
Watching the news coverage I was wondering why they have to queue for miles to cast a vote over there. That must put alot of people off turning out. In Britain you pretty much stroll up when you like...
When wearing a poppy for rememberance day, is it correct to have the green leaf pointing up or down. I notice on the BBC that allt he presenters have the leaf pointing up, but I have mine pointing...
Everything thats happened from the beginning of time, Do you believe its pre-determined?. And if it is, just how much control do we have over our own lives?.
