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BAFF on the Military Covenant

"The Covenant between the Nation and the Army (and, by extension, the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force) has received much attention in the media in recent months: in reality, many within the Armed Forces feel that this covenant is a dead letter."

BAFF's Douglas Young, writing in The House parliamentary magazine, 2 April 2007.

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See also

About the Military Covenant on the MOD /Army website

Click here for Douglas Young's interview on the Radio 4 'Today' programme on 16 August 2007, welcoming the Royal British Legion's 'Broken Covenant' campaign.