Handing BAE Systems another 6 billion pounds is just the government's way of ensuring the bottom of the ocean stays well-funded while the rest of us go broke.
BAE Systems Wins Massive £5.9 Billion UK Submarine Contract
BAE Systems has secured a £5.9 billion contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to initiate the design and development phase of the SSN-AUKUS, the next-generation attack submarine. The massive funding ensures a steady pipeline for the defence contractor while the government grapples with its own tightening fiscal belt.
Source: BAE Systems Wins Massive £5.9 Billion UK Submarine Contract — Reuters
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