Matt Woodeson
@woodeson_matt
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This. This will be the place. The place where veterans will get the best housing, access to training and employment opportunities so that they can be part of the regeneration of our community. Please #RT @CivvyKarla @UrchTyrone @ArmySWcomd @Tobias_Ellwood @JohnGlenUK @JohnGlenUK
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Their nickname “Steelbacks” comes from the Northamptonshire Regiment whose soldiers famously refused to flinch when being flogged.
Soldiers of 3rd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, known as the Steelbacks, complete a battalion-level exercise: https://t.co/98TCksCOQI The Steelbacks are the Regiment's reserve element providing an adaptable force operating rifle, mortar, anti-tank and machine gun platoons.
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Today, 1812, The 2nd Battalion 44th (East Essex) Regiment, now Royal Anglian Regt, captured the Eagle of the French 62nd Regt at the Battle of Salamanca. Happy Salamanca Day. Unless you’re French, in which case bad luck.
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Just about recovered from the game. The creaking has subsided - just!
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“Stress isn’t just about workload – it’s about perception”. A good leader not only manages their followers’ workloads but also their perceptions. Five pieces of practical #leadership advice on managing, and training for, stress in your team. https://t.co/4Md8ApQfKi
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Reductionism at its best. Empowering individuals means you actually have to empower them in every way. Useful article.
“We are empowered to use lethal force yet there is a reluctance to empower individuals in front of a microphone, camera or internet connected keyboard.” A compelling perspective from our British brethren via @wavellroom | #JPME #narrative |
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I really want this to work and be the future of manning - we have to think innovatively and be prepared to take risks to get people in with right experience. Is system able to cope with this and can it process people quickly enough to keep them keen?
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The first step is to seriously consider how weaker foes thought, acted, and adapted when they were fighting against militarily stronger opponents. #BridgeArchive
https://t.co/nXdsD2VHfA
thestrategybridge.org
For 70 years now the United States has fielded the most powerful military forces in the world. This has led to the US military staying physically, mentally, and culturally in their comfort zone,...
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Iranian regime just attempted terrorist attack in France & are training Taliban with orders to focus more on attacking Americans, British & other NATO members. Europe should be fully behind @SecPompeo on his Iran policy.
We ask our allies & partners to join our economic pressure campaign against #Iran’s regime. We must cut off all funding the regime uses to fund terrorism & proxy wars. There’s no telling when Iran may try to foment terrorism, violence & instability in one of our countries next.
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Whilst not compelling, it does provide an interesting read, although if policy making is influenced by behaviours both good and bad, I wonder what policy AI would develop without our heuristics or biases? @kennethpayne01 Payne? Also, lots of use of the word Strategy -really???
Today's must read for staff officers, commanders and all involved in military decision making. Clear, concise and compelling. Time to revisit the estimate process? #DecisionMaking #defence @WarintheFuture @DirectorDCDC @GenDaveGoldfein
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Brilliant
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