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Modern Society, Military Traditions: Effective Armed Forces in Today’s Britain

10:00, 8 Mar 2010
RUSI, Whitehall, London, SW1A 2ET

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A lecture by Bill Rammell MP, Minister of State for the Armed Forces, UK.

Defence is acting to reflect the values of modern society in the way it does business. In his lecture, Bill Rammell addressed the issue of how the UK's Armed Forces can adapt to changes in society and meet the needs of service personnel and their families while maintaining ethos, spirit and effectiveness.