England can't afford what little military they have right now, and it looks like they won't be replacing their single nuclear missile submarine when it is worn-out and obsolescent.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
The Persians have long been noted for their uncanny ability to divine the true intentions of their enemies by “reading between the lines.”
2 posted on
05/02/2013 10:36:40 PM PDT by
Brad from Tennessee
(A politician can't give you anything he hasn't first stolen from you.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
I wish this was a true story.
3 posted on
05/02/2013 11:19:45 PM PDT by
wjcsux
("In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." - George Orwell)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Britain not England.
There are 4 Vanguard class subs, not one.
4 posted on
05/03/2013 12:49:18 AM PDT by
Da_Shrimp
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Is Britain going to be able to finance its own armed forces independent of the UK?
5 posted on
05/03/2013 12:52:59 AM PDT by
GeronL
(http://asspos.blogspot.com)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Britain can’t even run London, much less the Persian Gulf.
7 posted on
05/03/2013 2:37:54 AM PDT by
iowamark
To: 2ndDivisionVet; Da_Shrimp
The four replacements for Vanguard are already under construction.
11 posted on
05/03/2013 4:34:46 AM PDT by
Vanders9
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Good. Let them carry some water for awhile.
13 posted on
05/03/2013 5:14:13 AM PDT by
Georgia Girl 2
(The only purpose of a pistol is to fight your way back to the rifle you should never have dropped.)
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