Defence in the media: Wednesday 21 December 2016

...replacement buses for commuters affected by the rail strike. An MOD Spokesperson said: The Ministry of Defence has no plans to deploy military personnel in response to this latest round...
...replacement buses for commuters affected by the rail strike. An MOD Spokesperson said: The Ministry of Defence has no plans to deploy military personnel in response to this latest round...
...House of Commons regarding Saudi Arabia's use of cluster munitions in Yemen. The articles highlight that only a limited number were sold by the UK, with the last one sold...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the Royal Navy escorting a Russian warship through the channel and Northern Ireland. Russia The Times reports that the Prime Minister Theresa May will chair a National Security Council session in the coming …
Today’s defence news includes coverage of the Counter-Daesh meeting Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon hosted in London yesterday. Syria The Independent reports on the Counter-Daesh meeting, including the Defence Secretary...
In defence news today is coverage of the Sun Military Awards, today's UK-hosted Counter-Daesh Ministerial Meeting, the Chief of the Defence Staff's annual lecture at the Royal United Services Institute, and IHAT.
...reports that Donald Trump has spoken about the international F-35 programme on Twitter. An MOD Spokesperson said: We remain committed to the F-35 programme and believe it offers the best...
...this process will rightly be supported throughout and will receive free MOD legal representation. IHAT The Daily Telegraph and The Daily Mail report that human rights lawyer Phil Shiner faces...
...and distinction. Any member of the military affected by this process will rightly be supported throughout and will receive free MOD legal representation. Defence in the Media. Crown Copyright....
Today’s defence news includes the Defence Secretary appearing on the BBC’s Andrew Marr show, his comments on Britain’s work within the coalition against Daesh, IHAT and the training of the first all-female British Army Team attempting to cross the Antarctic.
...throughout and will receive free MOD legal representation Image of the Day Minister Harriett Baldwin has cut steel on the next Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel. Crown Copyright Follow...
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