High-speed boats and drones promised for elite commandos in tweak to defence spending plan

Sky News Saturday 27th June 2026, 4:54PM 1 min read 7 hours ago

Britain's elite, rapid reaction force is to be equipped with high-speed boats and drones as the new defence secretary Dan Jarvis tries to put his stamp on his new brief.

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