Defence in the Media: 7 December 2016
The departure of HMS Illustrious from Portsmouth, making way for the next-generation Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier, leads defence news this morning.
The departure of HMS Illustrious from Portsmouth, making way for the next-generation Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier, leads defence news this morning.
Today’s defence news includes the Prime Minister’s announcement on UK spending on Middle Eastern airport security and the Defence Science and Technology Lab’s (Dstl) development of an app to prevent laser attacks on pilots.
...promoting the best of British innovation, technology and creativity. IMAGE OF THE DAY The Red Arrows arrive back at RAF Scampton after their tour of Asia Pacific and the Middle...
...decisive advantage on the battlefield’ while the Observer describes the deal as ‘a major addition in terms of firepower, imaging and intelligence gathering’. Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon said: Britain...
Defence news today includes continued coverage of the Ministry of Defence’s proposals for better compensation for Armed Forces personnel, and looks ahead to Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s upcoming speech in which he is expected to urge all NATO members to meet …
Defence news today includes reporting that Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced proposals for better compensation for soldiers. Better Compensation Several newspapers, including the Daily Mail, The Telegraph and The Times report that the Defence Secretary will today announce a consultation on proposals to pay compensation to …
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