Army General baks playstation generation canon fodder

Army leader backs ‘Playstation generation’

Nov 27 2007 by Aled Blake, Western Mail

THE Play Station generation is “more than a match” for what is required in combat in Afghanistan, the head of the Army told an audience of business leaders last night. General Sir Richard Dannatt said concerns expressed over the ability of the armed forces’ newest and youngest recruits were unfounded.

Buy your kids a playstation and teach them to slaughter children, women, the sick and elderly!

Military Slaughters Iraqi Civilians

By Dahr Jamail, Tomdispatch.com
Mainstream media would have you believe the U.S. military has only killed Iraqi "militants," "extremists" and "criminals" -- even when the people gunned down are women and children. Read more »

Bush Ally kicked into touch

Bush Ally Defeated in Australia 24 Nov 2007 Australia’s prime minister, John Howard, one of President [sic] Bush’s staunchest allies in Asia, suffered a comprehensive defeat at the hands of the electorate on Saturday, as his Liberal Party-led coalition lost its majority in Parliament.

Shame that Labour couldn't see sense here or Plaid and give the voters a chance to vote against offence and vote for defence without american coporations such as Raytheon and military training without inviting into our culture agressive us military agression.

US Army Struggle to find recruits

Recruiters struggle to find an Army 09 Nov 2007 The Army is struggling to find volunteers for an unpopular war, despite recruiting bonuses of up to $20,000 and pay increases for enlistees that have beaten inflation by 21 percent since 2000.