Defence in the Media: 12 July 2015
...who contributed, not just those who fell, and all that was achieved. Mr Cameron also adds that the Government’s support remains for our Armed Forces - from enshrining the Covenant...
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Defence in the Media: 11 July 2015
...returning from the country have accused the Government of acting “irrationally”. Somalia At least six civilians and four militants have been killed in an attack on two hotels in the...
Military personnel thanked for Ebola service at Downing Street
...the Downing Street reception received their medals from Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon, who visited Sierra Leone back in March, said: I saw first hand the heroism...
Defence in the Media: 10 July 2015
This morning’s broadcast and newspaper headlines include news of changes to the FCO’s travel advice for Tunisia, and further analysis of the Chancellor’s budget proposals.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon speaks about yesterday’s budget announcements and outlines some of the key facts about what we spend on defence.
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Yesterday’s budget saw two very significant pledges by this government on defence. Firstly, the Chancellor announced that defence spending will rise each year until 2020/21.
Defence in the Media: 9 July 2015
...Middle East. Srebrenica genocide The Guardian and The Telegraph report that Russia has vetoed a British-drafted United Nations resolution condemning the 1995 Srebrenica massacre as a "crime of genocide". The...
Defence in the media: 8 July 2015
...extend the air strike campaign against ISIL into Syria. In The Daily Telegraph, Con Coughlin writes that ten years after 7/7, al-Qaeda has been routed but the West now has...
Defence in the Media: 7 July 2015
...sat that it would ultimately be for the ground forces of - and effective efforts by - countries in the region to win the battle, supported by coalition air strikes...
Armed Forces Muslim Forum supports #WalkTogether at Iftar reception
...to leave no doubt that the Ministry of Defence knows that the threat of terrorism does not represent Islam in Britain. Speaking as Patron of the Armed Forces Muslim Forum,...
Army appoints new highest ranking female ever
...in the current System of Service Complaints and is advising the Army on the new Service Complaints System. This will certainly provide useful background knowledge and understanding of what is...