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UK forces face operational cuts without more cash, defence chief warns (opens original article in a new tab)

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UK forces may face operational cuts due to insufficient funding, as warned by the defence chief, following the resignation of the defence secretary over concerns about military readiness and funding plans.

  • UK defence chief warns of operational cuts without increased funding
  • Defence secretary John Healey resigned over insufficient funding for military readiness
  • New defence secretary Dan Jarvis is reviewing funding plans with no indication of additional cash

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