Posts Tagged Army

Army Recruiting in Tough Times

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

During the Vietnam era prospective candidates for commissioned rank in the army were advised that a career would not make them wealthy. However they did infer that such a career would provide life-experiences that money could not buy. Others were told that ‘the army is just the thing you need, son!’ (more…)

Should Australia be in Afghanistan?

Friday, April 13th, 2007

Australia has two rather stark choices in the war against terrorism. We can continue to support America, the only nation with the will and the resources to fight global terrorism, or we can go it alone and hope the fanatical Islamic Jihadists will leave us alone. (more…)