Spending Hike Paves Way for Funding New U.K. Carriers
Credit: THALES CONCEPT
A nearly $16-billion hike in Britain’s military budget will ensure financing for two new aircraft carriers and continued support for the country’s nuclear deterrent. The British government last week okayed a £7.7-billion ($15.8-billion) increase in the defense budget over the next three years, which...
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