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The Ministry of Defence has revealed that its annual ICT spending rose from £1.15bn in 2007-08 to £1.39bn in 2008-09. Defence minister Andrew Robathan said in a parliamentary written answer that the costs include both operational and non-operational IT, satellite and telecommunications. It spent £852m in 2008-09, as well as £ …

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  1. John Smith 19 Gold badge
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    IT spending *doubles* when wars are fought

    Which is what the implication of these figures *appears* to be.

    This *definitely* looks like a case of digging deeper to find the whole story.

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