British Defense Ministers Resign Over Spending Concerns

John Healey

UK Defense Secretary John Healey

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LONDON–The UK’s defense ministry is in disarray after the departure of two ministers concerned about the government’s unwillingness to provide more funding for defense. In a damning resignation letter addressed to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on June 11, Defense Secretary John Healey said a financial...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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