Fox Tapped As Defense Secretary
May 13 2010
Liam Fox has been named as the next British defense secretary following a deal between the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties to form a coalition government, reports Defense News.
Fox has served as the Conservative shadow defense secretary for the past five years.
The secretary will be a member of a new National Security Council that was established on Wednesday by new Prime Minister David Cameron.
Peter Ricketts, formerly a permanent undersecretary at the Foreign...
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