THE Ministry of Defence (MoD) has taught young children science subjects at a primary school in Plymouth, the Morning Star has found.
Anti-war activists have criticised the scheme as a “military assault on young people’s minds” and warned that it raised “ethical issues.”
Thirteen apprentices from Defence Equipment and Support, the MoD’s procurement agency, spent a week teaching kids at Riverside Primary School in Plymouth.
In the second part of a two-part article, CONOR BOLLINS asks why the government’s ambition when it comes to the military is not applied to sectors where it could do real good
RMT’s former president ALEX GORDON explains why his union supports defence diversification and a just transition for workers in regions dependent on military contracts, and calls on readers to join CND’s demo against nuclear-armed submarines on June 7
