Royal Navy

Oct. 21st, 2010 07:05 pm
wellinghall: (Chatham)
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The Royal Navy has 44 admirals and 41 warships. That's according to Whitaker's Almanack 2011, published last week, and before the defence cuts announced this week.

ETA: Royal Marines: 8 generals. Army: 78 generals, 386 tanks, 877 artillery pieces. RAF: 46 air marshalls, 285 warplanes.

Date: 2010-10-21 09:14 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] philmophlegm.livejournal.com
How about this (from Jon Snow)? The newsreader, not the Warden of the Night's Watch...


UK defence capital spending: £10billion pa
Israel defence capital spending: £9billion pa

Number of civil servants administering UK defence spending: 23,700
Number of civil servants administering Israeli defence spending: 400

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