Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
...support over the next 10 years which will provide new strike fighters; more surveillance aircraft; hunter killer submarines; two new aircraft carriers; the A400Ms transport aircraft and the most advanced...
Russian aircraft There has also been widespread reporting today, including on the Telegraph website, that RAF Typhoon aircraft scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft travelling off the coast of the UK...
...write that the structures of the Army must be reformed to allow women to reach the top, echoing earlier comments from the Defence Secretary who said that he wants to...
...monitor the movement of the Russian warship as she returned from a Mediterranean deployment. [Picture: Crown copyright] Follow us on Twitter and don't forget to sign up for email alerts....
...capable, or as cost-effective, as a Trident-based deterrent. Like the CentreForum report, the Trident alternatives review looked at replacing the nuclear deterrent with a free-fall nuclear bomb fitted to a...
Cyber security It has been reported that the Royal Navy will need to adopt new defensive measures to counter the threat of cyber attacks. An MOD spokesperson said: The MOD...
...of fifth in the ranking table with Saudi Arabia and Russia switching places to third and fourth respectively. The figure attached to the UK has risen from $57 billion (US)...
...come into service in 2020. A video of the F-35B in action can be found here. Colchester Court case The Telegraph and the Times both feature today the expected story...
...committed to making sure veterans get special treatment, when appropriate, and are not disadvantaged by their service. We have been working with the Royal British Legion on this to see...
...Pictured, HMS Dauntless, USNS Walter S Deihl, USS Carl Vinson and USNS Charles Drew. [Picture: Crown copyright] Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
