A “new era” for UK defence is needed, Defence Secretary John Healey has said, as he outlined plans to boost our military capabilities and pledged to make the British Army “ten times more lethal”.
In a statement to the Commons, Healey pledged to bolster the military’s capabilities through software and long-range weapons, and committed to delivering “the best kit and technology into the hands of our frontline forces”.
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