The Labour leader is expected to meet with forces veterans and a group of his party's candidates when he campaigns in the North West of England today.
Sir Keir will reaffirm his commitment to a "nuclear deterrent triple lock" as well as his ambition to increase defence spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product (GDP), a measure of the size of the economy.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made clear he wants to meet the 2.5% target by 2030 although Labour has so far declined to outline its timeline, only noting they would do so when economic conditions allow.
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