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Defense Spending Plans Get Makeover

June 05 2012

Canada

The Canadian government is reviewing its defense spending plans.

The document being revised appeared as the 2008 Canada First Defense Strategy, reports the Canadian Press.

The revision is expected to be completed by the fall.

Defense officials said they anticipate the plans set out in the original document would be kept, but quantities may be reduced.

The government has been under heavy fire politically for its conduct of the selection of the F-35 fighter to replace aging...

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