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Warrior upgrade delays threaten MoD's Budget Plan
The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed a delay to the Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme (WCSP) calling the setback a key risk to project affordability and delivery.
The MoD’s Defence Equipment Plan 2018, released on 5 November, highlights the WCSP’s 13-month delay as the major threat to the ...
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