AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER WITH ‘NO LEGS’ IS A LAME DUCK

An equally tough response to Sharkey Ward’s open letter to the UK Defence Secretary comes from JOHN KEENAN. Now semi-retired, John’s service career spanned 24 years in the Royal Naval Fleet Air Arm. He served aboard no less than six aircraft carriers before leaving...

ROYAL NAVY AIR WAR VETERAN FIRES WARNING SHOTS AT RAF

My blog is privileged to carry a copy of an open letter to Britain’s Secretary of Defence from former Royal Navy air ace and squadron commander of the Falklands War, the hard-hitting SHARKEY WARD. It is no secret that both the Fleet Air Arm and Army Air Corps are...

NO MIRACLE CURE FOR GAZA

Article contributed by ‘D.W.’ (Military & international affairs adviser to thriller writer Terence Strong) There is an old, typically-English (politically incorrect) joke about the Holy Land called ‘The Miracle’ and it goes something like this: ‘According to the...