Wait for it lovely boy…

Wait for it, wait for it

Paving the way for a full Strategic Defence Review the government will today publish a Green Paper, release is expected at 12.30

It is widely expected to state the obvious, we can’t afford to carry on as we are but then will confirm that we will be carrying on as we are, except for getting closer to France and other EU nations.

Expect the following to be on parade.

  • Private Do More With Less
  • Corporal Tough Choices
  • Captain Ringfenced Afghanistan
  • Sapper Greater EU Integration
  • Admiral Diverse Threats
  • Commander Smart Joined Up Across the Piece

and of course our old favourite

  • Air Vice Marshall Efficiency Savings

KEYWORDS WILL BE

Agility

Partnership

Rebalancing

About Think Defence

Think Defence hopes to start sensible conversations about UK defence issues, no agenda or no campaign but there might be one or two posts on containers, bridges and mexeflotes!

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