UK armed forces 'face £7bn equipment funding black hole'

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Originally Posted by Asturias56

It sounds like the current problem is the lack of political direction - no-one wants to say "this kit/role has to be cut" or "we're never going to buy that"

TBH 700million UKP is not a very large amount looking at the budget as a whole (or hole)

Absolutely. In big handfuls, it's about 2 days of NHS spending......