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Defence in the media

Defence in the media

Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media

Defence in the Media: Saturday 7 October 2017

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Senior officers from the Nigeria School of Military Engineering brief Mark Lancaster TD MP, on their operations. The minister was visiting UK troops training Nigerian soldiers in bomb scene management and response to terrorist attacks.

Today's Defence related news includes UK co-operation in combating terrorism in Nigeria. Defence Minister visits Nigeria There is international coverage of Defence Minister Mark Lancaster's visit to Nigeria, where he reiterated support to the fight against Boko Haram, including in Channels …

Defence in the media: Friday 29 September 2017

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Today's defence related news includes coverage of the Prime Minister visiting UK, French and Estonian troops deployed as part of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence, reporting of reliability issues with Foxhound armoured vehicles in Iraq and the departure of Defence Equipment …

Defence in the media: Thursday 28 September 2017

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Today’s defence relates news includes comments from Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon and Chief of the Airstaff Sir Stephen Hillier (CAS) regarding the three-year anniversary of the first RAF airstrike against Daesh and comments on yesterday's dispute between Bombardier and Boeing.