Defence in the media
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Today’s papers report on Defence Minister Stuart Andrew's praise for a transformative Shropshire logistics centre and a land dispute at Warcop range. Defence Minister hails Shropshire military hub The Shropshire...
Today’s Defence-related news includes coverage on the MOD's plans to deregister common land for a firing range. MOD Plans to Deregister Common Land The Times has reported that villagers in Cumbria are fighting to protect common land in the region …
Today’s Defence-related news includes coverage on the fight against Daesh in Syria and investigations into veterans who fought in Northern Ireland. Campaign against Daesh Major General Felix Gedney, who has just completed a year as Deputy Commander of the US-led …
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 …
...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 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.