Defence in the media
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Defence news today includes follow-up reporting to false claims that the Army has relaxed its drug policy for new recruits. Army drug policy Following yesterday's Mail on Sunday splash, with false claims that the Army has relaxed its policy on drugs for recruits, …
Today’s defence related news includes false claims that the Army has relaxed its drug policy for new recruits. Army’s Drug Policy This morning’s Mail on Sunday splashes with false claims that the Army has relaxed its policy on drugs for recruits. This …
Today's media includes news on the National Shipbuilding Strategy, whilst an Army documentary aired on BBC 2 last night.
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of the final push against Daesh in Raqqa, and the F35 programme.
Today's defence-related news includes interviews with Major General Rupert Jones on the fight against Daesh and the UK military standing by to assist in the aftermath of Storm Ophelia if needed. Major General Rupert Jones interviews Major General Jones appeared …
Today's defence news includes speculation that future Red Arrow's jets could be built overseas and the inspiring story of an Afghan former interpreter who lost both legs and his left arm in an explosion whilst on patrol with 1 SCOTS …
Today's media includes a pilot who hopes to fly the first F-35 jet off of HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Navy chef on life in the military and new funding for high-tech equipment to investigate future chemical or bio-hazards.
Today's defence related news includes the announcement that RAF Squadrons will receive battle honours for the valuable role played in Iraq and Libya. RAF Battle Honours The Sun and the Press and Journal report on the awards that have been given to commemorate notable battles, …
News of the RAF's campaign against Daesh and proposed workforce reductions from BAE Systems dominate defence news this morning.
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of yesterday’s launch of a partnership on mental health between the MOD and the Royal Foundation.