Tuesday, August 10, 2010

More Leaks On Britain's Ongoing Defense Review


Proposals Would Shrink British Military To Size Medium -- Defense Tech

More leaks from Britain’s ongoing defense review, part of a dramatic shrinking of the public sector by the new Conservative-led coalition government. The Daily Telegraph got hold of “detailed proposals” that include slashing the RAF’s fighter fleet to fewer than 200 planes, cutting two nuclear submarines, three amphibious ships and an armored brigade. Total military personnel losses under the government’s new austerity plan are put at 16,000.

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My Comment: I suspect that these leaks are true .... and it is a means for the MoD to prepare the public and those who serve in the Ministry of Defense on what is coming down.

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