The UK Thanks It's Armed Forces
Thousands of people across the world have paid tribute to the UK's military personnel, past, present and future, in the first ever Armed Forces Day - Hundreds of events took place in many different communities around the world from London to Afghanistan and Edinburgh to Gibraltar, with almost 200 events happening across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Army Troop Numbers
The MOD has responded to a letter published in the UK media that claims that the Army is cutting its manpower levels, while another asks why the MOD doesn't withdraw the 20,000 British troops in Germany and deploy them elsewhere. The MOD says it's pure speculation to suggest that the Army is cutting its manpower levels ... and although it is true that the Army has 21,000 soldiers in Germany, they play a full part in current operations. Germany is simply the home base for these units
The Army Sports Lottery
In this week's Army Sports Lottery Draw, the winner of the top prize of Ten Thousand Pounds:
Is
Cpl B L Thurlow, Light Dragoons, Swanton Morley
In 2nd Place winning Five Thousand Pounds, is
Lt Col G E Davies, Army Legal Services at Warminster
And in 3rd Place winning Two Thousand, Five Hundred Pounds, is
Capt D M Hussey, 10 Tpt Regt LAD REME, Aldershot
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