Defence in the media: Sunday 20 August 2017
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Today's defence news includes reporting on nuclear convoy safety, illegal bird trapping in Cyprus, the White Helmets motorcycle display team, and Second World War re-enactment.
Today's defence news includes reporting on nuclear convoy safety, illegal bird trapping in Cyprus, the White Helmets motorcycle display team, and Second World War re-enactment.
Defence news today includes reporting on the Snatch Land Rover used in Iraq. Snatch Land Rover There is widespread coverage in the media today that families whose relatives lost their lives in Snatch Land Rover vehicles used in Iraq have …
Today’s defence related news includes further widespread coverage reporting that HMS Queen Elizabeth arrived in Portsmouth yesterday morning. HMS Queen Elizabeth Following on from yesterday’s live coverage from the ship,...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of HMS Queen Elizabeth’s arrival in Portsmouth and the increased risk of MS among the Armed Forces.
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of HMS Queen Elizabeth, mental health and Army training.
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of a drone landing on the deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth, an increase in soldiers testing positive for drugs, and the Cyber Security Challenge UK hosted at the Defence Academy in Wiltshire.
...the very best equipment to keep our country safe. IMAGE OF THE DAY Pictured is a Royal Air Force A400M Atlas. Aeromedical Evacuation and Force Protection personnel are training with...
...is another step in our £178 billion plan to provide our Armed Forces with the very best equipment to keep our country safe. Exercise Saxon Warrior The Mail Online and...
Today's defence related news includes coverage of HMS Queen Elizabeth taking part in exercises alongside USS George HW Bush, and reporting on Irwin Mitchell's statement on care for an injured...
Today’s defence-related media coverage includes news of HMS Queen Elizabeth’s arrival into Portsmouth, potentially next week, and an interview with Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood.
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