Defence in the media: 12 May 2015

Today’s broadcast news continues to focus on newly appointed Cabinet ministers. Elsewhere news has broken that Nepal has been hit by another earthquake of 7.4 magnitude broke this morning.
Today’s broadcast news continues to focus on newly appointed Cabinet ministers. Elsewhere news has broken that Nepal has been hit by another earthquake of 7.4 magnitude broke this morning.
...positive for Class C steroids and that of those individuals, 10 were retained in service. The Sun breaks the figures down to suggest that seven servicemen a month are leaving...
...Logistics Commodities and Services (Transformation) programme. Here, too, we have made excellent progress. In January I announced the successful sale of the Defence Support Group land business to Babcock for...
...here. Ebola The Sun and regional outlets, including the Western Morning News, report that that RFA Argus is on its way home fromSierra Leone and is set to receive the...
...rewarded with a £285,000 salary and £250,000 performance-related annual bonus, making him the highest earner in Whitehall. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: I am delighted to welcome Tony Douglas into...
Falkland Islands It is widely reported, including in The Daily Telegraph, The Daily Mail and The Guardian, that Britain is to boost its defenceson the Falkland Islands following Defence Secretary...
Falkland Islands The Sun has reported on this morning’s front page that the Defence Secretary will tell MPs that he is ordering a significant increase to the South Atlantic islands’...
Defence spending The US is confident that Britain remains a "force of its own in the World", the Defence Secretary says today amid a growing backlash over the Conservative's failure...
...in Vanuatu at 2 pm local time on Thursday 19 March, carrying 1,640 shelter kits which can house families of five people and more than 1,900 solar lanterns with inbuilt...
...(old uniform) and LT Strachan (new uniform) on board HMS LANCASTER, 19 March 2015. [Picture: Crown Copyright] Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
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