UK Gets Long-Awaited Military Revamp

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By NTD Newsroom
March 23, 2021NTD UK News
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The UK government has revealed details of what it says is the biggest shake-up to the British military since the Cold War. It means fewer tanks, more robotic ships, and a new role for the Royal Marines, increasing the Army’s deployability and technological advantage. The budget is up by 14 percent over the coming four years, but troops’ numbers will drop to record lows.

 

 

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