Defence in the Media: 8 January 2016

The MOD Police appear in today's defence-related news.
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
The MOD Police appear in today's defence-related news.
A variety of Defence stories appear in today’s media, including UK troops in Sierra Leone and the UK’s new aircraft carrier. SIERRA LEONE The Daily Mail reports that UK troops...
...be used by UK forces on board warships, jets, drones and by ground troops. It is reported that the aim is to have a product in place by the mid-2020s....
Defence headlines today include coverage of a new contract for a Laser Directed Energy Weapon, and continued reporting on the RAF's role in the campaign against Daesh.
Today’s defence related media coverage includes news on the death of a British soldier in Taji, Iraq.
...in the timeline we want, while securing best value for the UK taxpayer. Backed by our £178 billion equipment plan, we will receive the first UK P-8A Poseidon before the...
...era of maritime power for the Royal Navy. There is coverage in the Sunday Express and The Mirror online, writing that Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has said new ships...
Defence news on the final day of 2016 includes coverage of the Queen's New Year Honours list, with focus placed on Army cadet Jeremiah Emanuel and his volunteering work in London.
Today’s defence news includes reporting on the Syrian ceasefire, the expelling of 35 Russian diplomats from the United States, and the release of historical Cabinet paper records about the infiltration of Faslane in 1988.
Today's defence news includes reporting on RAF and Army sick pay, Armed Forces funding, and shipbuilding.