UK Defence Statistics Factsheet
Source: data.gov.uk (2016-01-26)

A summary of the annual statistics compendium of the Ministry of Defence

Source agency: Defence

Designation: National Statistics

Language: English

Alternative title: UKDS Factsheet

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Directorate for Analysis - Publications TeamOak Level 0, WestAbbey WoodBristolBS34 8JH

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