"The British Military Is Rearming" Topic
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| Tango01 | 02 Dec 2020 3:05 p.m. PST |
"Munitions worth $3.2 USD billion (£2.4 billion) are to be supplied to the British military by BAE Systems over 15 years in a single-source deal announced by the Ministry of Defence Nov 30. The program, known as Next Generation Munitions Solution (NGMS), will see BAE produce 39 different munitions for the armed services from five different sites across the UK. Small-arms ammunition, mortars, tank shells, medium-caliber gun rounds and heavy artillery rounds are included in the delivery schedule which starts at the end of 2022…"
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 Legion 4  | 02 Dec 2020 3:08 p.m. PST |
It would only be to their and our advantage. As we know the Cold War never ended and there is radical islam still around … |
| 15mm and 28mm Fanatik | 02 Dec 2020 3:36 p.m. PST |
They should spend some of it on a new MBT. |
| Tgerritsen | 02 Dec 2020 4:14 p.m. PST |
The British Army is divesting itself of MBTs, just like the US Marines. |
| Thresher01 | 02 Dec 2020 5:29 p.m. PST |
Wouldn't it be easier just to declare peace in our time? |
| Skarper | 02 Dec 2020 5:49 p.m. PST |
I'm doubtful there is any coherent strategy behind this move. |
| Thresher01 | 02 Dec 2020 9:15 p.m. PST |
Perhaps trying to soften the blow of giving up all of those Main Battle Tanks? I guess you really should have something to fight with, once they are gone. |
| Tango01 | 03 Dec 2020 12:35 p.m. PST |
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| Legion 4 | 03 Dec 2020 1:04 p.m. PST |
The British Army is divesting itself of MBTs, just like the US Marines. Both poor decisions IMO. But as I tell my USMC buddies … Don't worry, the US Army has plenty … |
| ROUWetPatchBehindTheSofa | 04 Dec 2020 9:01 a.m. PST |
H'mmm hardly rearming – more just ensuring we actually have ammunition! |
| Legion 4 | 04 Dec 2020 10:05 a.m. PST |
Well that is a plus !  |
| Tango01 | 04 Dec 2020 1:05 p.m. PST |
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