Letter: Indefensible
As an opposition politician, he used the occasion to tell everyone what then defence secretary Geoff Hoon was doing to our regiments was wrong and if the Tories got back in power he would reverse that decision.
When the Tory Party got back into power, however, we were sidelined.
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Hide AdIndeed, it now appears that Fox wants all our military installations south of Hadrian's Wall and threatens a cull of 17,000 troops.
The moral: don't confide in politicians.
Bob Ritchie MBE
Bloom Court
Livingston