Sunday 26 November 2023 – Monocle Minute

The Faster Lane/ Tyler Br ûlé

Island of lots

Let’s pretend for a short minute that you’re a police officer in the United States armed force. Perhaps you’re flying a chopper for the United StatesMarines Or perhaps you’re an air- website traffic controller in the USAF. Or what concerning a DJ for AFN radio or a container leader with the military. Now, if you could rotate the world, where would certainly you wish to be based? Would it be a job at the stretching marine center on Crete, or is that a little bit also remote throughout the winter season? Would Ramstein Air Base be a lot more eye-catching– heart of Europe and all? Or perhaps getting on home grass is less complicated? Tampa? Norfolk? San Diego? I asked myself these inquiries as I roamed around the huge Parco City shopping center on (*26 *) mid-day, observing numerous American solution employees and their family members …