Will struggle to make the necessary savings it needs to pay forjets, warships and armoured vehicles. She is the flagship of the royal navy. Hms queen elizabeth, commissioned by her majesty the queen earlier this month. At 218m long, she has space for a0 jet planes but defence in this century doesnt come cheap. The biggest warship the british navy has ever had cost more than £3 billion. Another Aircraft Carrier is being built in scotland. The ministry of defence wants to spend £178 billion on more military equipment over the next ten years but it has to make savings to achieve that goal. To do that it will have to sell buildings and make efficiencies. However, the Defence Committee is extremely doubtful the mod can make those savings from an already stretched budget. The Committee Says funding pressures will inevitably lead to a reduction in the number of warships, jets and armoured vehicles the mod can buy. The government is currently carrying out a defence review. It is widely expec
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