Reply to post: Re: Another wee problem - particularly if you manage to be vaguely efficient about defence

Sort your spending habits out, UK Ministry of Defence told over £20bn black hole

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Re: Another wee problem - particularly if you manage to be vaguely efficient about defence

So basically we should outsource defence procurement to China and Russia instead of buying that expensive US kit? At least we could probably get stuff serviced a bit closer than Turkey.

Yup, St. Petersburg's quite a bit closer than Ankara, and much further from politically unstable areas.

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