UK forces warned they may have to dial back training without more funding
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UK’s defence leadership warns that the Defence Investment Plan is underfunded for day-to-day operations and training, risking reduced military readiness unless more funding is provided, as Defence Secretary John Healey resigns and Dan Jarvis reviews how the money will be spent.
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