Taste of life in Middle East: Land base Phalanx in action; The Phalanx CIWS (pronounced "sea-wiz") is a close-in weapon system for defense against airborne threats such as anti-ship missiles, cruise missiles, jets and helicopters.

This is a really important distinction: We need to eat MORE home -produced red meat - as long as it is only grass fed - and MUCH less 'white meat' ie chicken and pork that is soya and maize fed.

Government giveth, but government also taketh away

Can’t beat a trip to Booths in Garstang for some quality ales after visiting the Lancashire Game fair.

All these were picked up from stubbles, left behind by poachers out coursing with dogs. We need a dedicated rural policing team. gamekeepers left to pick up the pieces yet again and sat out on night watch trying to catch those responsible. #ruralcrime #hare #poaching

There really are some complete knob heads around these days...

Half of England’s beaches don’t have lifeguards. One in three of UK kids can’t swim. In 2018, 263 people drowned. RNLI - there is absolutely no justification for turning your attention elsewhere.

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On 7 July 1941 Sergeant James Ward of No. 75 (NZ) Squadron was co-pilot on a bomber returning from an attack on Germany. His plane was hit and its starboard fuel tank caught fire. Mid-flight, Ward climbed along the wing and smothered the flames, earning the Victoria Cross

ANTI - COURSING TIP OF THE DAY Ditch around open land. At least 2ft wide and 2ft deep. Place dug out soil on the field side so it can't be pushed back in with a vehicle. 🚜🚔💙 #RCAT #OpGalileo #weekofaction #wildlifeandruralcrime National Rural Crime Network

A gentle reminder to obstructive MPs that time is money. Taxpayers money to be precise.

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The Best Recipe for Venison Smash Burgers #horseandhoof ow.ly/S8sL50wZ74L

“The reason the woke left hates Priti Patel is because she refuses to play by their rules. She refuses to play the victim card. She refuses to play the race card. She’s an ethnic-minority woman who rejects political correctness. The left loathes that.” Brendan O’Neill on Sky:

🌳 13.9 million trees have been cut down in Scotland to make room for wind farms. This is on top of an undisclosed number which have been removed from private land. Why? To erect steel structures on pristine landscapes and increase energy costs for millions 🤷‍♂️

George Cross for young Jack Johnson - Sign the Petition! chng.it/QxVrR7jj via Change.org UK