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Written question asked by Andrew Selous (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 January 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 February 2021. It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Friday, 5 February 2021 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Eastern Europe: Armoured Fighting Vehicles

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the relative tactical mobility performance of the vehicles to be provided under the (a) Warrior Capability Sustainment and (b) Mechanised Infantry Vehicle programmes in weather and terrain in (i) Eastern Europe and (ii) the Baltics.

Answer

Regular analysis conducted by the Army has confirmed the requirement for a range of armoured vehicles. This analysis includes a review of current and future threats and the environment in which vehicles are required to operate; work continues to focus on these areas to inform the Integrated Review.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
144962
Session
2019-21
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Deployment Armoured fighting vehicles Eastern Europe
Link
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