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UK defense spending is finally moving forward after months of stalemate, with new Defense Secretary Dan Jarvis securing crucial Treasury backing to finalize a major investment plan. After predecessor John Healey resigned over a deemed insufficient £13.5 billion offer, Jarvis has reportedly added another billion pounds and is pushing to release the plan before the July 7 NATO summit. He’s emphasizing the need for balance amid global tensions, while publicly aligning with Prime Minister’s priorities and backing Andy Burnham for leadership — all aimed at making defense the nation’s top spending priority and delivering on historic funding commitments.

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