Britain’s Military Crisis: Drones, AI Warfare & the Race to Restore UK Deterrence | Hamish de Bretton-Gordon

Britain’s Military Crisis: Drones, AI Warfare & the Race to Restore UK Deterrence | Hamish de Bretton-GordonIs Britain prepared for the next major war? In this interview, Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon examines the decline of the UK’s military since the Cold War, the impact of years of defense underfunding, and the urgent need to rebuild Britain’s deterrence capability. The conversation explores how drones, artificial intelligence, autonomous weapons, hybrid warfare, and asymmetric threats are transforming the modern battlefield, while also warning of the growing dangers posed by chemical and biological warfare, pathogens, and unregulated laboratories. Learn why tanks must become digital platforms, why recruitment and morale matter, and how the UK can adapt to the age of AI-powered warfare and drone combat.#UKDefense #Military #Drones #AIWarfare #BritishArmy #NationalSecurity #HybridWarfare #AutonomousWeapons #UkraineWar #NATO #DefenseSpending #Geopolitics #MilitaryTechnology #HamishDeBrettonGordon #Security #FutureWarfare