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The U K Defence Forum would like to thank you for your service and sacrifice, wishing you a Merry Christmas and a happy and safe New Year. In particular we recognise the men and women who are serving on operations and deployment such as :
10,000 in Afghanistan
19,000 in Germany
3,200 in Cyprus
1,500 in the Falklands
1,000 elsewhere on land
and on or under the high seas the crews of
Our deterent boat
HMS Scimitar
HMS Sabre
HMS Enterprise
HMS Dasher
HMS Pursuer
HMS Scot
HMS York
RFA Gold Rover
HMS Atherstone
HMS Chaddingfold
HMS Grimsby
HMS Lancaster
HMS Monmouth
HMS Pembroke
RFA Bayleaf
RFA Cardigan Bay
RFA Lyme Bay
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