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strikeJul 24, 2026
UK defence spending ‘not enough to protect the country’, BAE boss warns
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UK defence spending ‘not enough to protect the country’, BAE boss warns BAE Systems CEO Charles Woodburn described the current climate as ‘the most threatening time I’ve seen’ UK defence spending "falls well short" of what is required to protect the country, the chief executive of BAE Systems has warned.
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UK defence spending ‘not enough to protect the country’, BAE boss warns BAE Systems CEO Charles Woodburn described the current climate as ‘the most threatening time I’ve seen’ UK defence spending "falls well short" of what is required to protect the country, the chief executive o…
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