Additional Funding For Defense Seen Increasing Preparedness Of Military Units
April 20 2017
The Swedish government is allocating more funds for defense in its spring budget, reports the Swedish Ministry of Defense.
Under the plan, an additional US$55 million would be allocated to bolster the nation's total defense capability in 2017.
According to a ministry release on Tuesday, about US$45 million would be allocated to the military to increase combat readiness; add an air defense capability to the battle group on Gotland island; fund exercises, including additional...
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