Opinion: Issues to address for RN in 2018
The winter holiday period is a time of goodwill, rest and relaxation for many as people take a break and relax after a long year. For armed forces across the world, it traditionally functions as a stand down period, with people dispersed on leave, or ships alongside rather than out at sea unnecessarily.
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