In an op-ed for The Telegraph, Kemp wrote the United Kingdom is “taking its customary plodding approach” to the current “unprecedented” demand for missile stocks. The British government has given away what they do have to Ukraine in their war against Russia, according to the retired colonel, who says the “cupboards” are “now worryingly bare.” The United Kingdom has been one of Ukraine’s lead donors, according to a 2025 report from the House of Commons Library. Defense contractor Lockheed Martin announced in late January 2026 that it signed a “framework agreement” with the Department of War which would “quadruple the production capacity of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors, from 96 to 400 interceptors per year.” (RELATED: Global Military Industrial Complex Has Never Had It So Good, New Report Finds)
Author: Jack Cowhick
Published at: 2026-02-11 21:40:40
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