From: "Randy H" 

Guess I'll have to drag out my HMAS Dechaineux cap...

"Adam Flinton"  wrote in
message news:409f8db7{at}w3.nls.net...
> Geo. wrote:
>
> > "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> > news:409eab24$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >
> >
> >>>Can the queen send your army anywhere?
> >>>
> >>
> >>In theory she does coz they're her troops & not the PM's
> >
> >
> > whoa, you are telling me the queen can command your armed forces? Show
me
> > where it says that.
> >
>
> You have got to be kidding......why do you think every Royal Navy ship
> is called "HMS"?
>
> Not merely that but old queenie has more than just the UK troops e.g.
> the Canadian, Australian, NZ etc. E.g. an Ozzie Navy Ship is "HMAS".
>
> Adam

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