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'Our heroes need a pay rise'
The UK meets the NATO target of around spending 2% of national income on defence but the writer Andrew Sabisky argues that is not enough.
And he is challenging the parties to commit to trebling the MoD's budget in their election manifestos.
He makes the case in a personal film for the Daily Politics soapbox series.
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Soapbox films—Daily Politics
Authored films from politicians and commentators on a subject that gets them fired up.
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