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Minister angry over Ajax armoured vehicles troubles

A UK government minister has said he is "angry" he was not kept fully informed about issues which resulted in the British Army's Ajax armoured vehicle programme being paused. The Ministry of Defence ...
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Defence disaster as £5B Ajax to be axed, troops told to fight without armoured vehicles

The government is ready to pull the plug on the £5 billion Ajax armoured vehicle programme, Defence Secretary John Healey has declared, as serious concerns mount over the safety of soldiers operating ...