Is Boot Camp In The British Army A Thing Of The Past?

No more shouting: Touchy-feely military instructors are now replacing fearsome types such as Sergeant Major Tudor Williams from It Ain't Half Hot Mum

'Would You Mind Standing To Attention?' Sergeant Majors Told To Adopt Touchy-Feely Approach -- Daily Mail

Eyes bulging with fury, cheeks purple and moustache bristling, the sergeant major draws himself to his full height and yells: 'You 'orrible little man!'

This is the memory for generations of cowering recruits who have incurred the displeasure of the dreaded tyrant.

To the dismay of traditional disciplinarians, however, such scenes are being consigned to history.

Commanders have decided that, in a changing society, a gentler approach is required.

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My Comment: I am sure that long and buried Sergeant Majors of the past are now turning around in their graves.