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Uk Defence Statistics 2004
Great Britain: Ministry of Defence
Defence Analytical Services Agency
Great Britain: MoD
出版
The Stationery Office
, 2004
主題
Technology & Engineering / Military Science
ISBN
0117730203
9780117730205
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ekrD95tyRJ8C&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
This annual statistical compendium from the Ministry of Defence contains a wide range of data relating to the armed forces, defence expenditure, service and civilian personnel and defence activities. Findings for the period 2003-04 include: i) defence spending was the Government's fourth highest expenditure, with a provisional outturn against the Departmental Expenditure Limits of £37.2 billion, and a total value of MoD fixed assets of £86.3 billion as of March 2003; ii) the total number of MoD personnel fell by 34 per cent between 1990 to 2004, with service personnel down by 32 per cent; iii) the proportion of serving personnel from the ethnic minorities stood at 4.9 per cent at April 2004, compared with 4.3 per cent the previous year; iv) in 2002-03, MoD net expenditure on R&D activity totalled £2.7 billion; and v) the MoD spent around £1.7 billion on conflict prevention activities worldwide during the year 2003-04.