“The Defence Investment Plan will prioritise getting the latest kit into the hands of our frontline forces"

The new Defence Secretary, Dan Jarvis, is credited with refocusing the Defence Investment Plan (DIP) since his appointment

High-speed boats and strike drones will be committed to the elite force, with a focus on the High North – which includes the Arctic Circle and nearby areas – in the face of rising…

The UK's commandos will meanwhile be promised £500 million as part of the blueprint, with high-speed boats and strike drones for the elite force as Britain shifts its focus to…

Defence Investment Plan ditches large surface warship builds for lower cost AI systems

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“The Defence Investment Plan will prioritise getting the latest kit into the hands of our frontline forces"