Published Date:
20 July 2009
By Dave Heddle
AS BRITISH losses rise in Afghanistan, it is perhaps fitting that Prime Minister Gordon Brown has himself come under attack, facing some strong criticism about a perceived lack of resources for our troops who are serving in the campaign.
He has received a barrage of criticism from the Conservatives, parliament's defence select committee and now the head of the army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, over the lack of decent equipment, including helicopters, to better protect the troops. Tw...
The full article contains 614 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
19 July 2009 11:18 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Afghanistan