Defence hardware/software needs? We don't have an empire to protect/enforce anymore so you cut your cloth etc. At the end of the day, where does the money come from?
Regards Ian
[/quotWell, I believe that 60% of our food and most imported goods still arrive by sea.... As you will have been reminded this week, it was the Battle of the Atlantic that was the most crucial conflict in WW2 (and pretty much the same in WW1 as well). Trade protection is still necessary, empire or not.e]
well said colin,,,,,, i think the words are LEAST WE FORGET