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What do British soldiers think of American soldiers?

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What do British soldiers think of American soldiers?

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Worked with the US Military recently, my opinion is that you have a lot of equipment that the Brits are envious of, its good quality kit and always in supply, unfortunately the British military is significantly underfunded. The British Army is trained to a very high standard that we believe to be better than any other army and find it frustration when we cannot perform to our full potential due to not having reliable kit. British Soldiers believe the US military lack the hearts and minds aspect that us brits do well. Its always hard to win over the local population in places like Basra or Kabul, but brits do it better, the view is, is that the US are gung ho, and lack professionalism, and often using more force than necessary resulting in civilian deaths. The Brits make an effort with the locals and use force as necessary, therefore retaining any popularity they may have won from the locals. By no means are British Soldiers ‘afraid’ of the yanks. However we are very wary of being hit b

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