# What kind of  military defense does England have?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kind-of-military-defense-does-england-have/160428>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [March 10, 2003, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kind-of-military-defense-does-england-have/160428 "2003-03-10T22:48:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![garius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e19b73/32.png) [@garius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/garius)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kind-of-military-defense-does-england-have/160428/21 "2003-03-11T17:22:03Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Crusoe \*  
> \*\*I shall submit myself to the UN for inspections immediately! \*\*

As your UN Inspector i recommend you take two aspirins and call me in the morning.

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**Author:** ![DreadCthulhu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/db5fbb/32.png) [@DreadCthulhu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DreadCthulhu)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kind-of-military-defense-does-england-have/160428/22 "2003-03-11T17:23:27Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Futile Gesture \*  
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> Obviously any Iraqi attack would have to be land based, which means they have to go through the French first!! 🙂 \*\*

Now for the $64,000 dollar question: Who would surrender first? 🙂

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**Author:** ![Rodd\_Hill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/3ab097/32.png) [@Rodd\_Hill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rodd_Hill)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kind-of-military-defense-does-england-have/160428/23 "2003-03-11T17:57:22Z")

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**Crusoe** , you left the **Millwall** fans out of your list!

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**Author:** ![Crusoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/49beb7/32.png) [@Crusoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crusoe)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-kind-of-military-defense-does-england-have/160428/24 "2003-03-11T18:14:10Z")

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Naw, it’s the Cardiff ones you have to keep an eye on now.

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