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Associate Editor and fella at the Telegraph. dominic.nicholls@telegraph.co.uk Failed Jotes 1, passed Officers Week. Hope for us all.
Mar 3 22 tweets 3 min read
I was asked to post my Love Letter To America, that I read on today's podcast. It's a bit tongue-in-cheek so don't take offence. If you do take offence it kinda proves my point. Anyway, a 🧵... Dear America,

I’ve sent you this letter because if I’d called on the phone your head, which is currently ruling your heart, may have insisted you hang up when you heard what I’m about to say. Your heart is good, so it is to your head that I now speak.
Jun 7, 2024 12 tweets 3 min read
As I was actually present at the Where’s Wally event last night on Omaha Beach, I’ve been asked for my thoughts. 🧵 1/12 Image The international ceremony on Omaha Beach was a mixture of music, speeches, dance and singing; a celebration of the life, youth and energy that would have been impossible had the veterans, and those who fell alongside them, not charged across these beaches 80 years ago. 2/12
Jun 17, 2018 9 tweets 2 min read
I went to the Kermit Roosevelt lecture on Friday. US General Stephen Townsend, CG of Training & Doctrine Comd said: “Are there any reporters in the room?” Ambush set. I raised my hand. “I like to know where my targets are.” Ambush sprung. Good start, I like this guy. 2 main points. 1-Revanchist Russia and revisionist China are emerging threats testing world order. 2-Future op environment will be more lethal and a scale not seen in decades. Enemy aim is to Fix, Fracture and Frustrate. NATO "can no longer assume we have dominance in all areas"