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DCP2023: Nothing-burger On A Shingle?

DCP2023: Nothing-burger On A Shingle?

Or brilliant conceptual exercise hampered by lack of money?

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Jul 23, 2023
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MoD’s “generic network” graphic - Defence Command Paper 2023

“Our mission is clear,” begins the UK’s 2023 Defence Command Paper, issued last week: “to protect the nation and help it prosper”. It continues:

“That does not just mean more ships, tanks and jets – indeed in this document there are deliberately no new commitments on platforms at all – because o…

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