Zusammenfassung der Ressource
BRITISH READINESS FOR WAR
- Alliances
- UN
- Peacekeeping Missions
- E.g. Cyyprus
- NATO
- Threats
- Terrorism
- Afghanistan
- ISIS
- Russia
- Through Europe
- Morale
- Belonging
- Family
- Heritage+tradition
- Structure
- Not changed since WW2
- Size has changed
- Army 2020
- Training
- WW2
- Very quick
- Survival based
- Based on ability to use weapons
- Not on effectiveness with weapons
- Now
- Sandhurst-Officer Training
- Harrogate-Recruit Basic Training
- Focused on efficiency and effectiveness
- Equipment
- WW2
- Lewis Gun-MG
- Browning-Pistol
- Sten-SMG
- Lee Enfield-Rifle
- Bren-MG
- Now
- SA80
- Heavy Machine Gun
- Light Machine Gun
- General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG)
- L115A3
- Long Range 'Sniper' Rifle
- L129A1
- Sharpshooter Rifle
- 81mm Mortar
- Combat Shotgun
- Grenade Machine Gun
- Light Support Weapon
- Glock 17
- Guided Weapon