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Defence in the Media: 31 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 31 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
The Royal Dragoon Guards CVT(T) Armoured Fighting Vehicles during a night exercise. The Royal Dragoon Guards (RDG), were the lead Battlegroup for Exercise Iron Strike 2016. Held at the British Army Training Unit Suffield (BATUS), Canada. Crown Copyright.

Defence news on the final day of 2016 includes coverage of the Queen's New Year Honours list, with focus placed on Army cadet Jeremiah Emanuel and his volunteering work in London.

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Defence in the media: 30 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 30 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

Today’s defence news includes reporting on the Syrian ceasefire, the expelling of 35 Russian diplomats from the United States, and the release of historical Cabinet paper records about the infiltration of Faslane in 1988.

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Defence in the media: 29 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 29 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
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Today's defence news includes reporting on RAF and Army sick pay, Armed Forces funding, and shipbuilding.

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Defence in the Media: 28 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 28 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
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Defence news today includes coverage of the Japanese Prime Minister's visit to the US Naval Base at Pearl Harbour, and reporting on funding for the Armed Forces. Pearl Harbour Broadcast news today included coverage of the visit by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe …

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Christmas message from the Defence Secretary

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 26 December 2016 - Categories: Special Messages

Last week I hosted the finalists of The Sun Military Awards at No. 10 Downing Street. Every single winner I met mentioned they accepted their "Millie" on behalf of their whole unit. Christmas is a great opportunity to remember the …

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Defence in the Media: 26 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 26 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
Members of the Armed Forces redeployed within the UK will be able to rent out their homes without facing higher costs or having to change their mortgage. Crown copyright.

An announcement on mortgage deals for the Armed Forces and military co-operation within the EU lead this morning's defence news.

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Defence in the Media: 24 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 24 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media, Ministerial comment, Operations, Personnel
Pictured: Soldiers from 3PWRR about to received their Christmas Lunch from Officers and Senior Non Commissioned Officers.

...Somalia and Nigeria to Kuwait and Ukraine. CHRISTMAS MESSAGES Many of today’s papers and broadcasters have reported on the Christmas messages from Prime Minister. The Prime Minister thanked Service personnel...

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Defence in the media - Friday 23 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 23 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

Today defence related coverage includes speculative reports about potential Army support during rail strikes and a legal case from Northern Ireland.

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Defence in the media - Thursday 22 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 22 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
B Squadron on parade at Army Training Regiment in Winchester.

Today’s defence related coverage includes news on Alexander Blackman and Martin Shannon’s legal cases.  Sergeant Alexander Blackman There is widespread coverage across print media this morning that the Royal Marine serving life for the murder of an injured Afghan fighter …

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Defence in the media: Wednesday 21 December 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 21 December 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
Defence in the Media. Crown Copyright.

...replacement buses for commuters affected by the rail strike. An MOD Spokesperson said: The Ministry of Defence has no plans to deploy military personnel in response to this latest round...

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