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British Army targets 'snowflakes, binge gamers and me, me, me millennials' in new recruitment drive
the Telegraph ^ | 3 January 2019 | Dominic Nicholls

Posted on 01/03/2019 7:24:49 PM PST by Chode

The new recruitment advertising campaign, titled ‘Your Army Needs You’, launches on January 3 with a series of adverts on TV and the internet as well as billboard posters.

The three adverts tell the stories of individuals whose perceived weaknesses are seen as strengths by the Army.

(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: snowflakes
ya gotta be friggin kiddin me...
1 posted on 01/03/2019 7:24:49 PM PST by Chode
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To: Jet Jaguar
i think i'm gonna puke...


2 posted on 01/03/2019 7:26:40 PM PST by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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To: Chode

Britain still has an army?


3 posted on 01/03/2019 7:28:01 PM PST by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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To: Chode

Monty Python skit comes to life.


4 posted on 01/03/2019 7:28:44 PM PST by Deaf Smith (When a Texan takes his chances, chances will be taken that's fore sure)
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To: Chode

Hi guy.

Happy New Year.

Not so long ago the sun never set on the British Empire. They ruled the seas too.

Now you can’t walk down to Piccadilly Square without checking your six.

Sad.

5.56mm


5 posted on 01/03/2019 7:30:01 PM PST by M Kehoe (DRAIN THE SWAMP!)
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To: Deaf Smith

6 posted on 01/03/2019 7:32:15 PM PST by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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To: M Kehoe

100%... and the Happiest of New Years to you also Sir!


7 posted on 01/03/2019 7:34:08 PM PST by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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To: Chode
They won't stop with the Army.



8 posted on 01/03/2019 7:38:23 PM PST by Bratch ("The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke)
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To: Chode

Initial training will come as quite a shock to many of them, and their trainers will be very busy sorting them out. ;-D


9 posted on 01/03/2019 7:42:06 PM PST by familyop ("Welcome to Costco. I love you." - -Costco greeter in the movie, "Idiocracy")
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To: Bratch

rum, sodomy and the lash...


10 posted on 01/03/2019 7:50:36 PM PST by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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To: familyop

like sorting a petri dish


11 posted on 01/03/2019 7:52:17 PM PST by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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To: Chode

An Army of Snowflakes..... Just what every NATO ally needs.... /s


12 posted on 01/03/2019 8:05:23 PM PST by Trump_the_Evil_Left (FReeper formerly known as Enchante (registered Sept. 5, 2001), back from the wild....)
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To: rlmorel

ping


13 posted on 01/03/2019 8:21:26 PM PST by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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To: mabarker1

over here


14 posted on 01/03/2019 8:23:23 PM PST by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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To: Cicero

“Britain still has an army?”

Yes, but not for very much longer, apparently.

I hope we have a plan to relieve them of their nuclear weapons before the muzzies take over.


15 posted on 01/03/2019 8:52:05 PM PST by PLMerite ("They say that we were Cold Warriors. Yes, and a bloody good show, too." - Robert Conquest)
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To: Cicero

The British military is ranked #6, by this source:

https://www.globalfirepower.com/countries-listing.asp


16 posted on 01/03/2019 9:57:02 PM PST by USFRIENDINVICTORIA
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To: Chode

Yes, it will be a close resemblance to that. ;-)


17 posted on 01/04/2019 1:26:50 AM PST by familyop ("Welcome to Costco. I love you." - -Costco greeter in the movie, "Idiocracy")
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To: Chode
No good coming home to a dead cat
18 posted on 01/04/2019 9:55:25 AM PST by mabarker1 (Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! Tagline: (optional, printed after your name on post):)
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