JD FOSTER: On NATO, To Quote Maverick In Top Gun, ‘Don’t Think, Just Do’
1 sourceUpdated Apr 9, 2026
As Argentina threatened the Falklands in 1982, Sir Henry Leach, chief of the naval staff, told Prime Minister Thatcher , “I can put together a task force of destroyers, frigates, landing craft and support vessels. It…
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