Other Defence Policy Statements
United Kingdom governments have also conducted policy reviews which cover specific aspects of defence but do not purport to be fundamental reappraisals of overall defence policy and strategy. Examples of these include:
- Front Line First
- SDR New Chapter
- Delivering Security in a Changing World
- Defence Industrial Strategy
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