In response to the rapidly growing global hazards in the UK, 12 new nuclear-managed attack submarines are ready to build submarines, Sir Kire Stmper announced that it unveils His long -awaited defense review.
Ministry of Defence (MOD) will also spend £ 15bn on new warheads for the UK’s nuclear preventive, the Prime Minister will reveal as part of the schemes for the first time. Prepare the country for war,
Ministers should “decisively” work “to face Russian aggression and ensure that Britain” is safe at home and strong abroad “, Defense Secretary John Hele Warned.
Sir Keer has called 130-Page review, which is going to be published on MondayA “radical blueprint”, and promised that it would lead the “investment wave” in ship -making, drone technology and cyber defense.
Announcing the plans – who will claim that a “defense dividend” will create tens of tens of highly skilled jobs – Sir Keer is expected to say that they will “ensure that the UK grows up to the challenge and our armed forces have tools that are required to protect us … running more opportunities”.
Of the 62 recommendations of the report, which are expected to be accepted by all the government, are:
- A “landmark” change for the readiness of war to prevent increasing dangers
- In response to a crisis, six new monsoon factories can be extended
- A new stockpile of 7,000 UK-made long distance weapons
- A new cyber command to combat the “regular and acute” level of cyber war
- £ 1.5 billion for military housing claims that soldiers have been left due to years of neglect
Announcement of nuclear investment comes a few weeks later to destroy the labor leader Vladimir PutinThe “shadow fleet” of ships, which avoid international restrictions. The Royal Navy is also rapidly concerned about the hostile state activity in the Arctic by Russia, a major flank of the security of Europe and Britain, there is an apprehension about the danger of an underest cable such as important infrastructure such as important infrastructure that strengthens the UK.
The schemes will traditionally have a significant increase in the UK’s armed, nuclear-powered submarine fleet, with new ships under a joint deal with the US and Australia, known as the Ox partnership.
Currently, the MOD has five stunning-class attack submarines, a figure that is due to growing to seven by the end of next year. A separate fleet of nuclear-cosmetics submarines will also be promoted from the already declared Warhead program, which the ministers have given a £ 15BN price tag for the first time.
MOD predicts that nuclear investment will support 30,000 high efficient jobs in the UK, while plans will require significant modernization of infrastructure in the installation of nuclear weapons in Eldermaston.
Mr. Hele said: “Our outstanding submarines patrol us 24/7 to protect us and our colleagues, but we know that threats are increasing and we should work decisively to face Russian aggression.
“With submarines in our own nuclear warhead program on international water and British coasts with new state -of -the -art submarines, we are making Britain strong at home and abroad.”
On Sunday, Mr. Hele described the review as a “message to Moscow” and said Britain was facing “daily” cyber attacks from RussiaAs part of 90,000 attacks on Britain’s defense systems connected to various states.
Asked if he expects a real -world attack from Russia in the coming years, he said: “We have to be ready. NATO will have to be ready. We see Putin in Ukraine trying to resume international borders again … It is part of increasing Russian aggression.”
This is why the UK and NATO “are increasing our ability to increase our ability to defend in future”, he said. “We prepare for war to secure peace.”
But the plan to increase the size of the army will not be effective until 2029, as soon as possible, he accepted.
Shadow Defense Secretary James Cartaliz said: “All promises of Labor’s strategic defense review will be taken with a pinch of salt until they can not show that there will really be enough money to pay for them. While, away from guaranteeing funding, John Hele is hanged to dry by Rachel Reves.
“Recently as Thursday, Hele promised that defense spending would certainly be a 3 percent hit, but today it has completely retreat.
Liberal Democrat Defense spokesperson Helen Maguire said: “This sign is completely correct intentions about Putin’s imperialism and Trump’s unreliability to increase Britain’s rescue on the face. But it should come with a solid commitment and expansion on funding.
“The 2034 timeline suggests a lack of concern for urgency from the government. As long as Labor asked to catch cross-party talks to reach 3 percent faster than the mid-2010s, the declaration risks a moist squeb.”
Shadow justice secretary Robert generic Mr. Hele’s comment welcomed that he would “have no doubt” that defense spending would increase by 3 percent of GDP by 2034, but he said that he was “doubt”.
“We think there is a long time to wait, looking at the gravity of 2034 positions,” he said that Sunday morning with Trever Philips Program on Sky News.