RN gets hit hard by the cuts?

[Jimbuna]

Originally Posted by MGR1

Typical British Government behavior, regardless of who's in charge. The lack of will to spend the money needed on defence is common to both. Labour because it wants to spend the money on welfare, the NHS and education, the Tories because they don't like the state spending money (full stop!) and they're also becoming increasingly isolationist in outlook.

Mike.

Yet we continue to stick our nose into international hot spots with a minimum of assets to do the task properly