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Defence in the media: 31 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 31 July 2016 - Categories: Uncategorized

MOD News Team, 31 July 2016 – defence in the media. In today’s defence news there is coverage of legal claims from British troops wounded in Afghanistan and Iraq, an interview with former General Richard Barrons on cyber security and …

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Defence in the media: 29 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 29 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

In today’s Defence news, there is continued coverage of RAF Marham following police releasing e-fits of the suspects.

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Defence in the media: 28 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 28 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...priority and, while deaths in training are rare, any death is a tragedy. As well as a police investigation, a Service Inquiry will take place. My thoughts and prayers are...

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Defence in the media - 27 July

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 27 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

Bovington Fire Articles in the Telegraph and the Times speculate on the cause of a fire at Bovington Army Base on Friday. The Army’s position is as follows. An Army spokesperson said: We can confirm a fire occurred on Friday …

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Defence in the Media: 26 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 26 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...ties with allies. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: Our RAF Red Arrows and Typhoons represent the best of British. The Red Arrows will fly the flag for Britain in key...

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Defence in the Media: 25 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 25 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
Troops from 3 PARA and 11e Brigade Parachutiste waiting at the Landing Zone for extraction by the Chinook Helicopter of 18 Squadron while training alongside NATO counterparts to develop their ability to work together to deliver a Swift Response to international crises. Crown Copyright.

Of note for Defence news today is further coverage of an attempted abduction near RAF Marham and reporting that Royal Navy fleet support vessels could be built abroad. RAF Marham Articles in The Times and Daily Mail report that the two men who tried to abduct …

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Defence in the Media – Sunday 24 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 24 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
Defence in the Media.

...Marham Nearly all of the papers continue reporting on last week’s attempted abduction of an RAF serviceman near RAF Marham. The papers report that Norfolk Police have said that investigators...

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Defence in the Media: 23 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 23 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media, Operations, Personnel
11th Signal & West Midlands Brigade hosted a reception of local civic dignitaries, military VIPs and Brigade personalities on the evening of the 21st July 2016. The evening followed the format of a formal reception and included the The Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas, The Band of the Staffordshire & West Midlands Army Cadet Force, The Pipes and Drums of the Royal Corps of Signals and the Queens Gurkha Signals Dancers and finally a ‘Beating the Retreat.’ Pictured: The Queens Gurkha Signals Dancers Photographer: Cpl Timothy Jones RLC Crown Copyright 2016

...headquartered in Scotland will be the first in the UK to offer ground close combat roles to women. According to the article, the Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry (SNIY), based...

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Defence in the Media: 22 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 22 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media, Reactive statements

...constant review. ARMY TRAINING The Sun and Mirror report that a second solider collapsed during a Brecon Beacons march on the hottest day of the year. Both papers suggest the...

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Tribute to Corporal Joshua Hoole

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 21 July 2016 - Categories: Commemoration

Major Dean Murch MBE, Officer Commanding, The Rifles Company, 1st Infantry Training Battalion, Infantry Training Centre, said:

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