UK Faces Armored Vehicle Gap
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A defense think tank warns the UK of an impending armored vehicle gap by 2027, affecting four Army infantry battalions. The 878 Institute's policy paper urges the government to reverse a previous decision. The gap could leave battalions without working vehicles.
Why it matters
The armored vehicle gap poses a significant risk to the UK's military capabilities and national security. Reversing the decision could help maintain the Army's operational effectiveness.
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