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Strong alliances, and strong on our own

Posted by Dr Liam Fox, February 14th, 2010 .

Liam Fox looks back on four key events in defence policy in the last week.


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At least one War Memorial is desecrated every week

Posted by David Burrowes, February 9th, 2010 .

David Burrowes explains his efforts to toughen up sentencing on those who desecrate war memorials.


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Finding a structure of governance that is appropriate for Afghanistan

Posted by Tobias Ellwood, January 12th, 2010 .

Tobias Ellwood says that, 30 years after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, lessons are still to be learnt.


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Supporting our troops at Christmas

Posted by David Cameron, December 21st, 2009 .

David Cameron pays tribute to the men and women who are performing heroics for our country in Afghanistan.


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Volunteer forces will be central to our plans for British defence

Posted by David Cameron, November 26th, 2009 .

David Cameron sends a personal message to the brave men and women of our reserve Armed Forces.


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Honouring the members of our Armed Forces, past and present

Posted by Dr Liam Fox, November 11th, 2009 .

Liam Fox reflects on the importance of Armistice Day and pays tribute to those who have served our country.


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The Territorial Army’s vital role in our defence

Posted by Lord Astor of Hever DL, November 3rd, 2009 .

Lord Astor looks at the importance of the TA, which forms almost a third of our regular Army’s manpower.


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Labour have been exposed across three fronts

Posted by David Cameron, October 31st, 2009 .

David Cameron writes about government failure on society, the military, and the economy.


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Gordon Brown’s U-turn shows how little Labour understand the TA

Posted by James Cleverly AM, London Assembly Member, October 30th, 2009 .

James Cleverly criticises the Government for their shameful handling of funding our reserve forces.


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Why the Poppy Appeal matters

Posted by Leah Fraser, Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Wallasey, October 28th, 2009 .

Leah Fraser looks back at the launch of this year’s vital campaign in Wallasey & Moreton.


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