Defence in the Media: Tuesday 30 October 2018

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Posing at the Pride of Britain Awards last night (left-to right), Chief of Air Staff ACM Sir Stephen Hillier, actor Michael Sheen, veteran Sqn Ldr Johnny Johnson - the last surviving Dambuster - Wg Cdr Manjeet Ghataora and Flt Lt Kerry Bennett.

Today’s defence-related news includes the Chancellor’s announcement during yesterday’s Budget that the MOD will receive an additional £1bn funding. Budget announcement During yesterday’s Budget, Chancellor Philip Hammond pledged £1 billion to the MOD over the next two years, designed to …

Defence in the Media: Wednesday 24 October 2018

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His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and His Royal Highness Prince Charles, Prince of Wales inspecting 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards during the first day of the Dutch State visit.

Today’s Defence-related news includes coverage around the prosecution of Northern Ireland veterans, after 150 Conservative MPs and peers wrote to the Prime Minister encouraging her to halt all legal action. Northern Ireland veterans Following yesterday’s Daily Express front page, there …