Defence in the Media: 4 August 2015
The BBC Today Programme and 5Live bulletins lead with the Defence Secretary’s announcement that the UK is to extend air strikes against ISIL by a year, to March 2017.
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Army chief sets out vision for ‘inclusive’ future
...about an Army that gets the best possible deal out of all of the people it would like to employ. It means we’ve perhaps got to have a slightly more...
Defence in the Media: 3 August 2015
...accessing online material which is not related to work and the overwhelming majority of personnel adhere to these. Internet communications are monitored and personnel who fail to act responsibly will...
Defence in the Media: 2 August 2015
...Anyone conclusively linked to the deaths of UK service personnel has been convicted by the Afghan authorities. SAS raids The Sunday Express carries an article claiming that British Special Forces...
Defence in the Media: 1 August 2015
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...made by the Prime Minister that MOD land will be used to ease the transport gridlock around Dover. Libya The Times reports that hundreds of British troops are being lined...
Defence in the Media: 31 July 2015
This morning’s broadcast headlines are dominated by the ongoing migrant crisis in Calais and Kent.
Breaking News: MOD response to Court of Appeal judgement
...such as the Geneva Conventions, which were designed for conflict situations. Our armed forces must be able to detain enemies who attempt to maim and kill UK service personnel and...
Defence in the Media: 30th July 2015
Defence issues in the news today include calls for the Army to help secure Calais, follow up coverage of Army numbers, and the confirmation of the death of Taliban leader Mullah Omar.
Minister joins MOD Stonewall allies
...three Armed Services marched in uniform for the first time, and to now with all three services featuring in Stonewall’s Top 100 Employers list. But we must continue to create...
Defence in the Media: 29 July 2015
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...Defence on the cheap; it is about changing the way we deliver Defence to make the best use of our resources and to harness the talents of wider UK society....