People in the military are in fact kindhearted gentle people with no enemies

Surely you can't join the army and claim not to have any enemies?

Please help me honor Marine Lance Cpl. Casey L. Casanova, who was KIA in Iraq in 2008. She was a kindhearted, gentle person. Didn’t have an enemy in the world. She made friends with everyone, said grandfather John Carruth. Rest easy Hero 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/dXAxSslW6x

— Military Support (@MilitaryCooI) June 11, 2024

A fine example of the well intentioned talking twaddle... the function on the military according to our soon to be ex Defence Secretary is to "kill the King's enemies" ...

Strange twitter feed this one with images that range from the moving to the plain bizzare... Like is this meant to be cute?

 

In other news Mr Sunak has promised to make up for leaving the 80th D Day commemorations early by promising to stay longer at the 90th anniversary. Unfortunately it might be a somewhat shorter event due to a lack of participants... 

If we're going to do this National Service thing I don't see why they're just hiring young people.  I suggested to my brother that despite being over 50 since his hobby is running he'd be a far better recruit.  Unfortunately this suggestion went down like a cup of cold sick...