Pulling power
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3 utbacks in the armed forces are beginning to bite. Our boys, denied enough fuel to do the job properly, are forced to pull their vehicles into position for crucial manoeuvres designed to outflank the enemy.
Well it could get to this couldn't it? Defence Secretary Fortino would probably think it good for building team spirit. As yet, sights like these are more likely to be a charity pull. In this case, members of the Selsey Unit of the Legion of Frontiersmen, a civilian organisation affiliated to the army, flexed their muscles to raise money for the children's ward at St Richard's Hospital, Chichester. The two-mile pull raised more than .E1,000; no doubt the pullers spent a similar amount on ale to quench their well-earned thirsts apres tug.