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British army must spend billions to prepare for war, ministers told

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Sir Keir Starmer ’s strategic defence review will set out plans to modernise the army, navy and RAF over the next decade .

Prime minister has promised to increase defence spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2027 .

But President Trumps ambivalent remarks about Nato ’s Article 5 have raised concerns in Whitehall .

Shadow armed forces minister said the review needed to prioritise off-the-shelf procurement’.

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English

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