Nick Mercer

Retired Gunner officer; PM, operations & marketing director; wife,2 boys, border terrier. Literature & film fan. Trustee for UK VHF. coach mentor

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@bealejonathan This needs careful implementation with safeguards and obligations. Plus if mikitarybpenionsxremain limited to 9+ years servuce and retained until age 60, these guys will need jobs too. Hopefully having their immigration status resolved before discharge will help that.

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@jbanningww1 In the archive! Poor architect!

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@jbanningww1 Maybe tgey only allow 1 person Inn the architect a time

[Think Defence @thinkdefence]

Increasing protection requirements made Ajax too heavy, increasing protection requirements drove Boxer weights beyond A400M practical carry, and yet heavy MBT in Ukraine are being opened like tin cans by modern weapons. When does mobility and deployability make a return?

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@BBCLauraKT Archbishops are professional forgivers. Its Inn the job description

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@militaryhistori Get well soon

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@first_sausage Worrying

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@jbanningww1 Don't then!

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@jbanningww1 Very slushy script. The aircraft are the stars

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@thinkdefence Surely it's too small and aluminium armour isn't wise, the bmp burns like an looked torch

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@totallykeen Good old fashioned army homes

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@GordonDougan1 Take the best you can find wherever they be, select widely on merit and potential, but nurture them appropriately. Too many are simply left to sink because they can't swim...yet

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@MatMoore6 You are a very fortunate pilot

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@leeskeet Great response

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@MrJohnNicolson Crass error

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@DaniEusuf Well done and thank you for all the hard work that's taken

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@BBCLauraKT Just the usual incompetence?

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@fitzpatrickref What a shining light you all are. The NHS should learn from you

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@MCYeeehaaa @TheBorisBecker Good idea when he's out on licence

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@OliverDowden @forcesbiznet Oh really? Quelled surprise

[Nick Mercer @nickm689]

@militaryhistori Export it to Germany first then