Is this provoked by anything in particular Martin? I'd have thought you were preaching to the converted on here. Surely the majority if folk on here...

and at a bargain price! Nice one nige!

Yeah cool, that might be good for Sian to have if its still available?

Yup my mate was with the JNBC regiment and they did exercises in Poland on former warpac training areas and found numerous bodies of lads who'd died d...

The soviet military system was still pretty appalling with regards to supply kit and provisions. I've got some great books on the Soviet army of the ...

Which were signifacntly better options than having an army that hadnt been paid for months and were sent into the woods to forage for thier rations li...

Its ok, my lot won in the end! Its Ivan who was out of a job not us in NATO lol

I've put 'other' as while I attend its nearly always as an organiser or in a working review capacity as i really cant afford to just turn up and play ...

They are laughinf as it was a first aid lesson, hence the instructors taking notes and the 'casualties' were hamming it up

Ill have two , nato 180/112 (thats about a 44 to 46 chest)

Very nice pictures there Gadge, looks good! Wondering about the one with a cub hung from his small pack, was this a common thing? You can see more...