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when it comes to military procurement, Israel spends £9 billion a year and administers its purchases with 400 people. Britain spends £10 billion annually on procurement and has a staff of 23,700 to do it.
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Fair enough it doesn't take that many people to phone Washington and demand some new weapons but it shows just what a monster the MOD has become and that level of paperwork and admin exists throughout the public sector.