Originally Posted by adzii_nufc

That's just the way this country is though. Send a lad packing to Afghanistan and then arrest him when he does his job.

A few thousand miles away some American is bombing an old pakistani lady's house with a predator missile on the basis there's a terrorist close by. Nobody in the US cares.

I can already see a scenario coming in which helpless British troops are killed by an insurgent playing possum because of this.