Why, oh why, can't our senior types agree on trying to define the threat and planning our Services accordingly -
And therein lies the key and the nub of the problem.
Defining the threat isn't so easy. Difficult to tell what will be happening in 20 years and procurement decisions made today will have that huge effect in 20 yrs.
If we could accurately define the threat the problem would be relativlely easy.
You would have to spend what was needed to neutralise it.
Shades of 30s.