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jdw.janes.com •VOLUME44•ISSUE1•3JANUARY2007
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" " UKconsidersradicaldefence
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" " IranreplenishesHizbullah’s
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Headlines
4 UKconsidersradicalcutstoclawbackbudget
5 USAFseeksnewrefuellersby2011
IEDattacksupinKandahar,downinKabul
6 UKlaunchescontestforHarriertargetingpods
Onlinethisweek
Interview
34 JDW talkstoCees
vanDuyvendijk,
chairman,TNO
CouncilforDefence
Research
PVoorham;1165453
Francetowithdrawspecialforcesfrom
Afghanistan
7 DebriefingteamsbrandIDFdoctrine
‘completelywrong’
Israelsetforrecorddefencespendin2007
17 IranreplenishesHizbullah’sarmsinventory
ThefirstAustrianEurofighterTyphoonmultirole
fighteraircraftwasrolledouton8December
attheEADSMilitaryAirSystemsfacilityat
Manching,Germany
TheAmericas
8 Deepwaterfacesdesignissuesonflagship
vessel
OptimismasMQ-8Bcompletesfirstflight
9 USMCrethinksscoutsniperroles,missions
Business
18 USaerospaceindustryseeksIndian
partnerships
19 DraysonstallsCVFMainGateuntilindustry
consolidationoccurs
EurofighterGmbH;1165467
" LockheedMartinandNorthropGrummanwin
ISRcontract
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CommsglitchkeepsRQ-4satBealeAFB
grounded
10 JointventuresnaresUSArmylinguistcontract
Colombialookstoboostitsfighterfleet
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20 Generatingtherightdecisionsindefence
Analysis
21 RampingupGlonass
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11 SOSIcontendersforFRESlineup
12 ThaleswinsDanishAAWsystemcontract
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4 • 3January2007 • JDW • jdw.janes.com
HEADLINES
Staff
Editor PeterFelstead
DeputyEditorandMiddleEastBureauChief
RobinHughes
FeaturesEditor TonySkinner
Asia-PacificBureauChief RobertKarniol
WashingtonDCBureau:
AmericasBureauChief StephenTrimble
Reporters CaitlinHarrington,
NathanHodge
UKconsidersradicalcuts
toclawbackbudget
TIMRIPLEY JDWCorrespondent
London
AdministrativeAssistant MarianChiles
SeniorSubEditor JamesAdlam
SubEditors KarenDeans,SusieKornell
● ReportssuggestthattheUKis
planningaradical‘re-balancing’
ofitsspendingplans
● TheMinistryofDefencehashad
tofindeconomiesofGBP150m
Jane’sAviationDeskEditor DamianKemp
AerospaceConsultant NickCook
AirReporter DonnaRichardson
Jane’sLandDeskEditor MarkDaly
Jane’sLandForcesContributingEditor
ChristopherFFoss
LandReporter AndrewWhite
KMinistryofDefence
(MoD)officialshave
drawnupapackage
ofeconomymeasures
tobringtheirdepart-
mentsbudgetbacktospending
limitssetbytheUKgovernments
TreasuryDepartmentin2004.
TheMoDisintheprocessofpre-
paringitsnextspendingbidtothe
Treasuryanddetailsofthebudget
proposalsemergedintheUKmedia
inDecember2006suggestingthata
radicalre-balancingofitsspend-
ingplansandprogrammesisbeing
prepared.Continuingcostover-
runsinprocurementandfailure
toachieveexpectedsavingsfrom
thesaleofassets,redundancies
andre-organisationsarebehind
theexercise,accordingtoministry
officialsinvolvedintheprocess.
Earlyin2007UKDefenceSec-
retaryDesBrowneisexpectedto
approvehisministrysbidintothe
TreasurysComprehensiveSpend-
ingReview(CSR)fortheperiod
2009-12,whichsetstargetsforall
UKgovernmentspending.
Browneandhisministerialteam
arealsoexpectedtoagreeafurther
packageofeconomiestoensurehis
ministryremainswithinthestrict
financialtargetssetinthe2005-08
CSR.
Defenceministryinsidershave
told Janes thatstrictinterpretation
oftheCSR2005-08spendinglim-
itsandtightnegotiationsinthenext
CSRroundareputtingsignificant
pressureonitsspendingplans.
Janes understandsthatinthe
currentfinancialyeartheministry
hashadtofindeconomiesofaround
GBP150million(USD295mil-
lion)tobringitbackwithinbudget.
Internalministrydocumentsleaked
Jane’sNavalDeskEditor NickBrown
Jane’sNavalConsultant RichardScott
NavalReporter DeniseHammick
Jane’sDefenceIndustryEditor GuyAnderson
IndustryReporters KeriSmith
JonGrevatt
BenVogel
Jane’sBusinessConsultant JamesSmith
Astute-classnuclearsubmarine procurementcostover-runsofGBP164millionhave
contributedtotheUK’sbudgetproblemsin2006alone
BAESystems;1148581
tothemediainAugust2006sug-
gestedthatthisincludesGBP44
milliontobesavedbycutting
BritishArmyexercisesandammu-
nitionpurchases.
By2008afurtherGBP1billion
hastobesavedtoensuretheMoD
meetsitsCSRtargetofannual
spendingofGBP33.4billion.In
2004theMoDannouncedapack-
ageofefficiencysavingsworth
GBP2.8billionbutthisiscurrently
projectedtoonlysavejustunder
GBP2billionbecausethereturn
fromthesalesofassets,redundan-
ciesandre-organisationshave
failedtomeetexpectations.
Ambitiousplanstocomputerise
militarypersonneladministration
hasparticularlyfailedtodeliverthe
expectedsavings.Procurementcost
overrunshavecontinuedwiththe
Astutenuclearsubmarineproject
risingbyGBP164millionin2006
alone,accordingtotheUKNational
AuditOffice.
Amenuofproposedcutbacks
havebeendrawnupbyministry
officialstosavemoneyonprojects
notdirectlyassociatedwithongoing
operationsinIraqandAfghanistan.
ThisincludeswithdrawingRoyal
Navydestroyersandfrigatesfrom
frontlineservicetosaveGBP150
millionandsignificantscalingback
ofRAFflyinghoursforUK-based
trainingandoperations.
TheMoDsspendingprob-
lemsdonotlookliketheywillbe
resolvedbythesetworoundsof
economiesandleakedministry
documentssuggestthatitfacesan
GBP868millionover-commitment
intheperiod2009-12.Economies
beingproposedinthenextCSR
roundincludethecessationof
parachutetrainingbytheBritish
Armysairborneforces.
AnMoDspokeswomansaidit
wasnotpolicytoprovidedetails
tothepublicandmediaofinternal
governmentbudgetdiscusssions.
“WhatwecansayisthattheMoD
doesnotexpecttooverspendinthe
currentfinancialyearand,aswe
donotyethaveabudgetsetforthe
FinancialYear2007-08,itisbizarre
toclaimapredictedoverspend,”
shesaid.
“Thefuturedefencebudget
willbesetintheComprehensive
SpendingReviewnextyearandwe
arecurrentlydevelopingplansto
ensurethatnextyearsprogramme
isaffordableandallocatedinline
withdefencepriorities.” ■
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