The government said the new funding will boost spending on defense to almost 300 billion pounds ($400 billion) over the next four years.
Published Jun 30, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT
The government said the new funding will boost spending on defense to almost 300 billion pounds ($400 billion) over the next four years.
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By Jill Lawless
Published Jun 30, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT
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