@ Bob Ainsworth
Secretary of State for Defence June 2009 - May 2010
What recognition is being given to troops who our out in Afghanistan without the full Operational Welfare Package and in harsh living conditions? Paradigm Sat phones are scarce in some areas as are the... Show more »What recognition is being given to troops who our out in Afghanistan without the full Operational Welfare Package and in harsh living conditions? Paradigm Sat phones are scarce in some areas as are the textlink machines aswell as breaking quiet fequently. I guess to put it in black and white... a soldier in bastion gets full welfare package (even Wi Fi internet now) and a soldier at a Checkpoint gets no electricity, running water and lives/eats/sleeps/washes/toilets out of a bag. Surely something should be done to recognise this? Be that a bar on their medal or some Unpleasant living allowance. I hope for a reply Show less »