UK to build six new warships for Royal Marines
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FILE PHOTO: Britain's Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps gives a speech at Lancaster House, in London, Britain January 15, 2024. REUTERS/Anna Gordon/File Photo
LONDON (Reuters) - British defence minister Grant Shapps said on Tuesday that the Royal Marines would get up to six new warships, as the government starts to indicate where the rise in defence spending to 2.5% of GDP will be directed.
(Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar, editing by Sarah Young; Editing by Kate Holton)
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