Category: revamp

UK Military Revamp: Fewer Troops, More Robots, and New-Look Marines

British troop levels will shrink to record lows as the Ministry of Defence puts its faith in technology, automation, and cyber and space capabilities in its long-awaited revamp. The Defence Command paper, published yesterday, is billed as the biggest shake-up to the military since the Cold War. The plan includes swarming drones, a new ship…


Tory MPs Push Johnson on China Over Foreign Policy and Security Revamp

Some leading backbench Tory MPs have criticized the government’s long-awaited foreign policy and defence revamp for not going far enough when it comes to China. The Integrated Review, published yesterday, designated China as a “systemic challenge” and spelled out a pivot to the Indo-pacific to push back against Beijing’s dominance. Announcing the review—which was billed…