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Warminster, England
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Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
Land power is the ability of land forces to exert decisive control and influence on actors and the course of events.
It is applied by land forces to:
Fight adversaries
Protect the UK 🇬🇧
Prevent future conflict
Deal with disaster at home and overseas 🌍
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Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
Merry Christmas to our soldiers in dugouts and trenches, in barracks and command post!
Merry Christmas to their families in Ukraine and abroad!
Merry Christmas to volunteers!
Merry Christmas to everyone who believes in victory of light over darkness!
Victory will be ours.
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
Looking forward to guiding a @BattleguideVT virtual tour this evening with @DanHillHistory We will focus on the Lancashire Fusiliers at Beaumont Hamel on 1 July 1916. Join us to explore this well known battlefield like never before! #Somme #WW1 buff.ly/3sfKqUs
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
"Technological advances and the ensuing information overload require an NCO corps that is capable of carrying the proverbial intellectual water. No amount of commissioned PhDs or SAMS graduates can replace the critical theory/practice gap filled by NCOs" fromthegreennotebook.com/202…
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
The Russians fled Izyum in what can only be described as a rout.
The Ukrainians have just fought a brilliant piece of combined arms manœuvrer.
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
Twitter is a handy and constant reminder that socialists are disgusting people.
Slàinte Beestie, you shall not grow old as we that are left grow old, age shall not weary you, at the going down of the sun and in the morning, you are remembered.
A wonderful book and a great opportunity for a signed copy!
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Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said that the denial of entry to the EU for Russians who need medical services is outrageous.
Maybe stop killing Ukrainians and we might be able to think about it?
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
"You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give."
- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962)
#quoteoftheday
#SundayMotivation
Well here it is at long last, a year’s worth of work in print. I’m so proud to have played a part in its production, a document which will show the Army the way to fight wars until at least 2027.
He who desires Peace, prepares for War…and gets bloody good at it!! 😂😂
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
I'm very pleased to say that rumours of my demise have been considerably exaggerated.
Thank you to everyone for your messages of support.
Here's something to prove that I can take time off...
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
I can’t state enough how profound this decision is 💥 There’s lots I can say now I’m no longer equalities minister -personal testimonies heard of destroyed childhoods, protecting whistleblowing clinicians from endless harassment by twitter activists (1/2) thetimes.co.uk/article/tavis…
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington created through ai using the only known "photograph" of the Duke, a daguerreotype taken in 1844, likely on Wellington's 65th birthday.
(Credit Omniart)
ALT By Omniart
Beyond the Battlefield retweeted
Thank you everyone for your thoughts & messages. They’re very much appreciated.
Here’s the proof of life photo taken by @monty_lyman.
I’m home & pretty much back on track. I look forward to catching up with everyone in person or online over coming months. See you at DREI!
Thoughts with Rob Lyman as he recovers from his Sunday morning medical scare. Gifts of fine claret and unsmoked salmon have been prescribed, but ones of Beef Wellington & fine Stilton, I fear, are outlawed. Speedy recovery, mon cher ami @robert_lyman
