UKNDA (UK National Defence Association)
To campaign for sufficient, appropriate and fully funded Armed Forces that the United Kingdom needs to defend effectively this Country, its people, their vital interests and security at home and throughout the world.
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FOR THE UKNDA TO CAMPAIGN EFFECTIVELY FOR
SUFFICIENT, APPROPRIATE &
FULLY FUNDED ARMED FORCES
WE NEED TO DO THREE THINGS
To promote our MESSAGE
To acquire MANY MORE MEMBERS
To gather in MORE MONEY
To support our
"SUPPORT OUR ARMED FORCES CAMPAIGN"
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Commanders turn on Tories over defence cutsThe Conservative proposal to withdraw 25,000 British troops from Germany is based on a “fundamental misconception”, and relocating these service personnel and their families would cost "hundreds of millions of pounds", according to Whitehall and military sources.Read more |
The shape of wars to comeBritain's next government faces the crucial task of reshaping our armed forces. Politicians claim that there are limited funds for the military and we cannot prepare for all possible threats, but - writes Michael Smith in the Sunday Times - cutting defence is anathema to the UKNDA and many in the forces.Read more |
Adapting our defence to a dangerous new worldThe forthcoming Strategic Defence Review must decide what Britain's role in the world is to be, and how it is to be delivered militarily. -Daily Telegraph comment.Read more |
Stand easy, unless we want another War OfficeLetters in The Times from UKNDA's Gary Blackburn emphasises the need for significant maritime forces to ensure effective defence, and points out the folly of believing that all future conflicts will be similar to the Afghanistan experience. Read more |
Defence chiefs could create closer links with France after budget cuts"Hard choices" in defence funding, scaled-back Armed Forces, and greater military cooperation with the French are on the way, according to the Defence Secretary, Bob Ainsworth. Article in the Daily Express - UKNDA mentioned.Read more |
UK Defence NeedsThe UKNDA launches a major new report on defence funding in response to the Goverment's Green Paper, and to provide context and recommendations for the Strategic Defence Review 2010.Read more |
UKNDA Event: ''Future Conflict and the UK's Strategic Interests''James Arbuthnot MP, Chairman of the Defence Select Committee, and Nick Harvey, Liberal Democrat spokesman on defence, are among the speakers at the UKNDA event at King's College on March 3.Read more |
The case for defenceEditorial comment in The Times reinforces the UKNDA's argument that the core defence budget should not only be ring-fenced and safeguarded from further cuts but increased to meet Britain's defence needs.Read more
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Welcome to uknda
To campaign for SUFFICIENT, APPROPRIATE and FULLY FUNDED ARMED FORCES that the Nation needs to defend effectively our Country, its people, their security and vital interests at home and worldwide..
IF YOU ARE CONCERNED FOR AND WISH TO
SUPPORT OUR ARMED FORCES
Click here to see our Founding Document
which will tell you all about the UKNDA and let you know in more detail why it is needed, what it seeks to achieve, and how YOU can help. TO BE OF REAL HELP NOW.....
Please contact at least TEN of your friends now - just tell them about www.uknda.org - and let them look at this site and decide for themselves. If all our visitors and members do that, then the UKNDA will rapidly become a truly national and hugely effective Association.
How to join uknda
Annual membership is £12.
CORPORATE Membership terms (for businesses, companies, associations etc.) are available on application to the Secretary..
Working together as a team we will achieve the aim of the UKNDA by informing those who need to be convinced of the need for sufficient, appropriate and, above all, fully funded Armed Forces.