All Agree Defence Spending must Rise

Several newspapers have reported that the CGS, Gen Sir Peter Wall, has stated defence spending must be increased if Britain is to maintain its war-fighting capabilities. The Gen is reported to have said, '...we will certainly require a real-terms growth in the latter part of the decade if we are to resource Future Force 2020’. In response the MoD have said, "General Wall's comments are consistent with the Prime...More information »