Dannatt criticised a remnant "Cold War mentality", with military expenditures based on retaining a capability against a direct conventional strategic threat; He said currently only 10% of the MoD's equipment programme budget between 2003 and 2018 was to be invested in the "land environment"—at a time when Britain was engaged in land-based wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. COUNT 4
QSN1 Military spending that is based on conventional threats has been dismissed as what? ANS1 Cold War mentality QSN2 How much of the MoD's equipment budget is invested in the "land environment"? ANS2 10% QSN3 Where was Britain involved in a land war when some thought that land wars were basically a thing of the past? ANS3 Afghanistan and Iraq QSN4 Which years make up the time span mentioned for the military budget numbers? ANS4 2003 and 2018