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Martial law.
21 April 2013, 10:43,
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RE: Martial law.
i mean i suppose TPTB could impose martial law on some of the bigger cities, but that would be about it for my thinking, after that they would be stretched to thin.

if my maths are right (doubtfull lol), 1 section (8 men) would have to cover a radius of 7.1 miles.

that is based on the potential of 212000 forces made up of 82000 troops and 130000 plod (figures provided by BP). Now factor in shifts (12hrs on 12hrs off) and you can half that which leaves you with 106000 available to work at any given time. if you divide 106000 by 8 (to form sections) that gives you 13250. the UK has a landmass of 94526m so divide that by 13250 and you are left with 7.1, thats one section per 7.1 miles!

and thats not even factoring in days off, injury or assisting sections in other areas. so in reality that radius could grow very large. should martial law ever be imposed nationally it would be extremely difficult to enforce if not impossible with the man power our forces currently have
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Martial law. - by bigpaul - 20 April 2013, 16:46
RE: Martial law. - by Jonas - 20 April 2013, 19:39
RE: Martial law. - by Barneyboy - 20 April 2013, 20:18
RE: Martial law. - by Hex - 21 April 2013, 08:41
RE: Martial law. - by Barneyboy - 21 April 2013, 09:26
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 21 April 2013, 09:43
RE: Martial law. - by Hex - 21 April 2013, 10:43
RE: Martial law. - by Jack - 21 April 2013, 10:49
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 21 April 2013, 10:53
RE: Martial law. - by Jack - 21 April 2013, 11:10
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 21 April 2013, 11:15
RE: Martial law. - by Skean Dhude - 21 April 2013, 16:41
RE: Martial law. - by Jack - 21 April 2013, 16:55
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 21 April 2013, 17:21
RE: Martial law. - by RoadWarrior - 22 April 2013, 09:59
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 22 April 2013, 10:05
RE: Martial law. - by RoadWarrior - 22 April 2013, 10:13
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 22 April 2013, 10:17
RE: Martial law. - by RoadWarrior - 22 April 2013, 10:31
RE: Martial law. - by Scythe13 - 22 April 2013, 10:32
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 22 April 2013, 10:38
RE: Martial law. - by Scythe13 - 22 April 2013, 10:40
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 22 April 2013, 10:50
RE: Martial law. - by Scythe13 - 22 April 2013, 10:56
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 22 April 2013, 11:00
RE: Martial law. - by Scythe13 - 22 April 2013, 11:04
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 22 April 2013, 11:05
RE: Martial law. - by Scythe13 - 22 April 2013, 11:10
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 22 April 2013, 11:16
RE: Martial law. - by Skean Dhude - 22 April 2013, 11:46
RE: Martial law. - by Tartar Horde - 22 April 2013, 11:59
RE: Martial law. - by Scythe13 - 22 April 2013, 12:25
RE: Martial law. - by Jack - 22 April 2013, 16:29
RE: Martial law. - by Ranger - 23 April 2013, 17:52
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 23 April 2013, 18:32
RE: Martial law. - by BDG - 23 April 2013, 21:10
RE: Martial law. - by David075 - 23 April 2013, 19:23
RE: Martial law. - by Mortblanc - 23 April 2013, 21:03
RE: Martial law. - by Scythe13 - 24 April 2013, 08:50
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 24 April 2013, 08:53
RE: Martial law. - by Jonas - 24 April 2013, 16:00
RE: Martial law. - by bigpaul - 24 April 2013, 17:00

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