Some of the stories in the past few days suggest quite the breakdown in discipline among the troops, as well as recruitment and desertion issues. Add to the shortage of both offensive and defensive w… (View Post)

Saratov oil refinery in Russia is on fire again. They still haven’t learned about not smoking there, that must be half a dozen times it’s gone up. https://x.com/bohuslavskakate/status/199418205995945… (View Post)

Someone needs to tell the brass hats that it’s not an “amount of money” problem, it’s a “value for money” problem, and that wartime procurement looks very different to peacetime procurement. Ajax is … (View Post)

Anyone know the details of this? UK to manufacture Ukranian-designed “Octopus” small drones. https://x.com/angelshalagina/status/1993960257899647273 (View Post)

According to this chef, it now costs £37k to employ a kitchen porter on minimum wage. https://x.com/banks_chef/status/1993808722360193430 New Kitchen Porter wage breakdown 12.71 per hour 45 hours per… (View Post)