The Archangel Michael

Monday, May 10, 2021

Report

UK military spending exceeding Russia's. Estimates:

Troops

Russia 2m

UK 100,000

Armoured vehicles

Russia 27,000 

UK 2,000

Attack Helicopters

Russia 500

UK 70

Naval vessels

Russia 350 

UK 79

Military Aircraft, Nuclear Weapons etc. Who's stealing the money? NATO meeting, sanctions. 

10 bn equipment support

More spent on equipment support than the equipment. Buy reliable equipment, replace units with House Engineeers.

"Dead Zone" or "Independent" Reports

WO: Keep talking

Dept Defence: Can you be positive?

NATO: Sanctions avoidable