Today's Defence-related news includes further coverage of HMS Albion exercising her freedom of navigation rights through the South China Sea, and efforts to further reduce sexual harassment in the Army. HMS Albion in South China Sea The Times, The Telegraph …
...security is our highest priority and at no point has this been compromised by the new vetting service. We have already taken steps to address short-term challenges in its introduction,...
Today’s coverage focuses on Salisbury investigation updates. Salisbury Yesterday the PM and Met Police announced significant developments in the Salisbury and Amesbury investigations. Two Russian military intelligence officers have been named as suspects in the attempted murder of the Skripals. …
...protection they deserve and will look at options to address any issues identified. Pay awards The Financial Times reports on bonus payments, suggesting service personnel face a possible wait. An...
This week’s defence related news includes coverage of Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson’s visit to Afghanistan and a new suicide prevention booklet. Defence Secretary visit to Afghanistan Coverage of the Defence Secretary's visit to Afghanistan continued on Sky News broadcasts, The Independent, …
...report on the UK’s Combat Air Strategy, in particular, the Tempest programme that was revealed by the Defence Secretary earlier in the summer. The Combat Air Strategy aims to leave...
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of RAF medic Charlotte Thompson-Edgar and shipwrecks in the Far East.
Today's coverage includes Afghan interpreters and Armed Forces welfare. Afghan interpreters The Daily Mail carries a story about the Defence Secretary’s decision to expand relocation eligibility criteria for Afghan interpreters. An MOD spokesperson said: “Following the Defence Secretary’s decision to …
Today's defence-related news includes coverage of a milestone in the development of the F-35B Lightning fleet. F-35B Lightning The Express, Metro and Daily Star today report that the F-35B Lightning has completed its first test flight armed with British missiles. …
Today’s papers report that UK industry will benefit from £92 million to design a national alternative to the EU’s Galileo satellite system, ensuring UK security post-Brexit.
