Posts Tagged ‘Ministry of Defence’
Defence spending watchdog investigation being hampered
December 12, 2016The defence spending watchdog has told MPs that its investigation is only being allowed to scrutinise a small fraction of the £9Bn spent by the MOD on single source procurements. Marcine Waterman, Chief Executive, of the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) an independent regulator set up to ensure the tax payer ...
Sealand in Flintshire chosen as location for F-35 fighter jet repair hub, bringing millions of pounds to North Wales. The Ministry of Defence have recently announced that the UK has been chosen by the F-35 Program Office to be a global repair hub, providing maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for ...
Armed forces to receive larger combat compensation
December 1, 2016Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced that members of the Armed Forces and their families are set to receive larger compensation for injuries or death sustained in combat. A consultation has been launched by the Ministry of Defence on proposals to provide better compensation in future combat situations. The consultation will ...
Concerns have been raised over the Ministry of Defence’s plans to cut the number of frontline tanks by up to a third. The plans would see Britain left with fewer tanks than Serbia as one of the army’s three tank regiments will have all 56 of its Challenger 2s replaced with ...
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