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Mike Jackson [1944-0] British
Rank: 107
Soldier




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Everything starts and finishes with the soldier.
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I understand all the problems for the Ministry of Defence, of course I do; working within a budget and trying to do so many things is not easy.
102
Intervention continues to be a prominent dimension of the post-cold war world.
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Missing your lunch is not exactly the end of the world.
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It is absolutely bedrock to the British Army's philosophy that a commanding officer is responsible for what goes on within his command.
105
Military operations cannot be tidy or free of friction - particularly in a coalition whose contributing nations see the campaign through national prisms.
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If you move between battalions, you are still within the same tribe.
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Not much over £1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure.
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Soldiering is a very important profession, is it not?
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The Russians are a very sentimental people.
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You cannot expect soldiers to change people's minds. That has to be done in other ways.
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Nations, not least America, retain full command of their national forces.
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Well, the U.N. Security Council resolution 1973 is very clear. It says all necessary measures to be taken to protect civilians and civilian areas. I mean, that to me is very clear.
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