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| Defence review: Main developments at a glance | Defence review: Main developments at a glance |
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| Prime Minister David Cameron's defence announcements include two squadrons of F-35 jets for the Royal Navy's aircraft carriers, nine new maritime patrol aircraft and two 5,000-strong "strike brigades". | |
| They were announced as part of an extra £12bn of spending on defence equipment - part of the government's £178bn overall defence equipment and support budget during the next decade. | |
| Here are some of the main developments in the government's Strategic Defence and Security Review: | |
| Trident | |
| Terror troops | |
| Maritime patrol aircraft | |
| Strike brigades | Strike brigades |
| Typhoon multi-role aircraft | Typhoon multi-role aircraft |
| F-35 fighters | F-35 fighters |
| Other announcements | Other announcements |
| What is the reaction? |