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Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, speaking at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in Banqueting House, Whitehall, London. Picture date: Monday December 15, 2025. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
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