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UTTER DISGRACE: Ministry of Defence falls ‘WOEFULLY SHORT’ with plan to house UK troops

Posted: May 30, 2018 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

THE Ministry of Defence has fallen “woefully short” with its plan to meet the housing needs of troops, a new report has claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed

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World War 3: US DOMINATED defence expenditure spending more than next 7 nations COMBINED

Posted: May 2, 2018 at 10:19 pm   /   World

THE US dominated military spending in 2017 and made up 35 per cent of the global expenditure, outstripping the next seven highest-spending nations combined, as experts warn that the global threat of war has not diminished. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Royal Navy’s £348million defence ship HMS Forth reported to have 100 defects

Posted: May 2, 2018 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

HMS Forth, the Royal Navy’s newest £348million addition, has a worrying 100 defects with some electrical faults so serious enough for sailors to out the vessel in “power down” mode, it has been claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Russia RUBBISHED: Putin’s outdated Syrian missile defence batteries can be CRUSHED by US

Posted: April 12, 2018 at 10:19 am   /   World

VLADIMIR Putin’s outdated Syrian missile defence batteries could be crushed by USA war-technology if all-out World War 3 was to break out between the two heavyweights over war-ravaged Syria, a missile defence expert has claimed. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Prince Harry’s defence cut OUTBURST sparks demands for extra funds for UK Armed Forces

Posted: March 16, 2018 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

PRINCE Harry sparked a political row last night after throwing the spotlight on defence cuts. The fifth in line to the throne highlighted shrinking Ministry of Defence budgets in an unscripted speech when he returned to the Army Air Corps base where he trained as a helicopter pilot to present wings to newly qualified military […]

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Estonian President appeals to EU to increase defence spending in the Baltic states

Posted: February 18, 2018 at 9:19 am   /   World

ESTONIA has called for the EU to increase spending on the defence of its external borders amidst worries about Russia’s military build-up in the region. Daily Express :: World Feed

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EU AT WAR: Macron may BLOCK Brexit defence deal over fears ‘others will knock on the door’

Posted: February 5, 2018 at 9:20 am   /   Top Stories

FRANCE could be set to block a deal between the EU and the UK which would fast-track a new security and defence agreement after Brexit amid growing French fears of giving too much foreign policy influence to a non-member state. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Russia test-fires new ballistic missile designed to ‘overcome defence systems’

Posted: December 26, 2017 at 9:20 pm   /   World

RUSSIA has tested new intercontinental ballistic missile technology as tensions rise following Navy standoff in North Sea. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Ready for WAR: Japan set for RECORD HIGH defence budget amid WW3 fears over North Korea

Posted: December 16, 2017 at 9:19 pm   /   World

JAPAN’S Defence Ministry is planning to strengthen its missile defence against the threat posed by North Korea, a report has revealed. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Dawn of the EU army? ‘FULL SPEED ahead’ with defence plans, EU foreign affairs chief warns

Posted: November 24, 2017 at 9:21 pm   /   World

THE EUROPEAN Union will continue to expand its defence cooperation programme with “full determination” to let EU members “explore all possibilities”, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini has declared. Daily Express :: World Feed

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