Video: The British Army’s New Armoured Beast – Meet the Ajax - video Dailymotion

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The Ajax is the British Army’s new armoured fighting vehicle, regarded as the most advanced in its class worldwide.  During a visit to the @gduknews factory in Wales, Defence Minister @lukepollard explained why this milestone — achieving Initial Operating Capability — marks a revolution for the United Kingdom’s defence.  Watch the video and see up close the new generation of British armoured vehicles in action!  Ministry of Defence UK | X @DefenceHQ

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00:00The Ajax Armoured Fighting Vehicle crafted by you and your skilled hands on these production

00:05lines has reached initial operating capability. You have delivered a really important milestone

00:12for the capabilities of the British Army. It's at the centre of our £41 billion army modernisation

00:19programme because this is a testament to how defence can be an engine for growth,

00:23creating good, well-paid jobs in every single nation and region across the United Kingdom.

00:29Because in addition to the hundreds of people that work on the production lines behind me,

00:34Ajax also supports a UK-wide supply chain, creating good jobs. The Ajax Armoured Fighting Vehicle,

00:40crafted by you and your skilled hands on these production lines, has reached initial operating

00:46capability. You have delivered a really important milestone for the capabilities of the British

00:52Army. It's at the centre of our £41 billion army modernisation programme because this is

00:58a testament to how defence can be an engine for growth, creating good, well-paid jobs in

01:04every single nation and region across the United Kingdom. Because in addition to the hundreds

01:09of people that work on the production lines behind me, Ajax also supports a UK-wide supply

01:15chain, creating good jobs.

Video: The British Army’s New Armoured Beast – Meet the Ajax

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