Defence in the media: 17 June
...says Able Seaman William McNeilly will not face court martial, but has been discharged as his “services are no longer required”. After serving on HMS Victorious earlier this year, the...
Defence in the media
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Defence in the Media: 16 June
...strike in Yemen. According to reports, his death was announced by the AQAP group in an online video. His successor was named as military chief Qasim al-Raymi. US Marines The...
Defence in the Media: 15 June 2015
...repeat of a story previously featured in The Daily Star on 23 March, The Daily Express incorrectly reports that a third of the RAF’s front line jets are not fit...
Defence in the Media: 14 June 2015
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...Defence Secretary Michael Fallon’s praise for the Falkland Islanders, who will receive a military medal from the Prime Minister after 33 years. Locals helped moved ammunition and kit from San...
Defence in the Media: 13 June 2015
...Elsewhere, the Daily Telegraph, The Sun and Mail write that an Army officer who was running the test march failed to notice that one of the men had not moved...
Defence in the Media: 12 June 2015
Yesterday’s unveiling of the Bastion War Memorial features prominently in print media today and several outlets are reporting that the US is spending more than $9m (£5.7m) a day on the war against ISIL.
Defence microbiologists tackle Ebola in Sierra Leone
...was one of 12 microbiologists from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) who deployed to Sierra Leone to work in Public Health England’s (PHE) Diagnostic Laboratory within the Kerry...
Defence in the Media: 11 June 2015
The Bastion war memorial will be unveiled today, as the Guardian leads with an interview with two senior Islamists and European support for action against Russia cools. Bastion War Memorial...
Defence in the Media: 10 June 2015
...LGBT forum. It references that all three services are in Stonewall’s Top 100 employers and says the transformation in attitude has been “striking”. It adds that the MOD recognises that...
Defence in the media: 9 June 2015
...main road and later died, was said to have been moving “between running and a fast walk” on the final leg of the 16-mile march. The Guardian reports that it...