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Royal Engineers - The RE provide military engineering support to the three Armed Services and other Government Departments. Site presents details of the Corps, its history and activities, and includes an online version of Sapper magazine.

Queens Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps - The QARANC provides medical support to the Army in Service hospitals, or Ministry of Defence Hospital Units. Site profiles the Corps and individual members, also providing career information.

Army Corps of Music - The ACM is one of the largest single employers of musicians in the world, over 1100 musicians in twenty nine bands of the Regular Army. Site describes the role of music in the British Army and the activities of the Corps.

Army Physical Training Corps - Responsible for physical training of Army soldiers, to ensure that troops are fit both physically and mentally. Site provides a history of the Corps and information on its current activities.

Adjutant General's Corps - Provides the British Army with all the professional skills required to administer its servicemen and women, police, educate and provide legal support.

Intelligence Corps - Responsible for providing the British Army with combat, security and signal intelligence, protective security, photographic interpretation and imagery analysis, the study of foreign armies and interrogation.

Army Medical Services - Responsible for providing medical, dental and veterinary health services for the Army. Includes the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), the Royal Army Veterinary Corps (RAVC), the Royal Army Dental Corps (RADC) and Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC).

Royal Army Chaplains - Department was founded in 1796. Chaplains of all denominations share a ministry to soldiers and their families wherever they may serve.

Royal Corps of Signals - Responsible for providing communications for the British Army throughout the world. Site offers information on the Corps, its activities, equipment and career opportunities.

Royal Logistic Corps - The RLC provides vital logistic support in times of war and in peacetime.

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers - The REME is responsible for regular inspection, maintenance and modification of Army equipment to ensure that it is always ready for action. Site details the activities and various trades practiced by the REME.

Army Air Corps - Responsible for Army aviation (including scout and attach helicopters), the AAC is a combat arm in its own right and also provides support to the Army as a whole. Provides details of the Corps' history, organisation, activities and equipment.

Small Arms School Corps - This is the official site of the SASC, containing general information for all and recruiting details for serving soldiers who wish to transfer to the Corps.

Royal Armoured Corps - This corps (RAC) works with the infantry to close with the enemy and defeat him using firepower, mobility and protection.

"Think off-center." (George Carlin) Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. -- Gandhi If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee. -- Anne Bradstreet One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. -- Henry Ford Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom. -- Albert Einstein Corps Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith The coziness between church and state is good for the state and bad for the church. -- G. K. Chesterton One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Corps Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana Cute little babies that fall out of swings - These are a few of my favourite things. -- Oscar Hammerstein, working lyric for a piece from "The Sound of Music" blah bl "The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I run to see who has the most guts." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. Harry S. Truman Corps "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "God is Man's stupidest idea." (Marcel Duchamp, French Dadaist) Corps Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz "College: two hundred people reading same book. An obvious mistake. Two hundred people can read two hundred books." (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God. -- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them. -- Sydney Smith Corps There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle Corps Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart. -- Marcus Aurelius Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat. -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy, 1981-1987 "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of them become real as you can. -- Frank W. Woolworth "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Corps "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Education ... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. -- G. M. Trevelyan Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. -- Clare Boothe Luce Corps "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm. -- Calvin Coolidge Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887 There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics a A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. -- Albert Einstein Corps Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution. -- Mae West "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." (Don Herold) Corps I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags dev I do not see the EEC as a great love affair. It is more like nine desperate middle-ages couples with failing marriages meeting at a Brussels hotel for a group grope. -- Tynan The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing extraordinary There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written. -- Oscar Wilde I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television. -- Gore Vidal Corps In a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes. -- Elizabeth Ashley "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them. -- Anonymous Corps "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him. -- John Barrymore - last words The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill Corps By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it ha "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Corps Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Corps "One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die. -- Thomas Carlyle Corps When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia H In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. - Martin Luther King Jr. To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer. -- Mark Twain Corps Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavours to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. -- Henry David Thoreau He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. - Sir Winston Churchill Corps Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington "If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith. -- Albert Einstein Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it. -- Anonymous Corps "In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer) The best defense is a good offense. -- Anonymous "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) Corps We do not remember days; we remember moments. -- Anonymous "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Luck is the residue of design. - Branch Rickey - former owner of the Brooklyn Dodger Baseball Team "The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Corps You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. -- Ha You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) Corps
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