The government, you, and I rely upon H.M. Majesty’s armed services for our protection.
The implication is that the government will look after them – They Don’t!
Homeless ex-service personnel come way down the list of priorities for housing – after risking their life and limbs for this country, and its monarch.
Indeed, the ‘married quarters’ for serving personnel is also a national disaster: –
Army families suing MoD for poor housing told to drop claims or have pay docked
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/13/army-families-suing-mod-for-poor-housing-told-to-drop-claims-or-have-pay-docked
Thousands of military personnel could be owed compensation from the MOD for discrimination over housing costs https://www.leighday.co.uk/news/news/2023-news/thousands-of-military-personnel-could-be-owed-compensation-from-the-mod-for-discrimination-over-housing-costs/
Military families raise concerns over the state of housing and delayed repairs
https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/local-hubs/north-shropshire/shawbury/2023/02/13/military-families-raise-concerns-over-state-of-housing-and-delayed-repairs/
Military housing: Families say they’re living in damp, mouldy conditions https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63976593
Royal Navy dad ready to quit because family’s living conditions are so bad
https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/royal-navy-dad-ready-quit-8061549
Military personnel living in squalor as private firms rake in millions in taxpayers’ cash
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/military-personnel-living-squalor-private-28702899
If you have ever seen the film called ‘The Covenant’ then you would have seen ‘The Covenant’ actually being honoured!