Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
There is widespread coverage across broadcast and in print that an Army bomb disposal team was sent to Birmingham’s Lee Bank as a precautionary measure as five men were arrested by West Midlands anti-terrorism police.
Today’s defence in the media includes tributes to Conor McPherson and news that Carillion has seen an increase in half-year profits and sales. CONOR MCPHERSON Tributes to Conor McPherson, who was named yesterday as the soldier to die in a live …
...in Germany, and celebrating the 70th anniversary of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). Crown Copyright. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
...extant licences for Saudi Arabia are compliant with the UK’s export licensing criteria. The key test for our continued arms exports to Saudi Arabia in relation to International Humanitarian Law...
...and underslung loads. These sorties incorporated formation flying, which enabled Service air-to-air photography and experience flights for station personnel. SAC Nicholas Egan is an RAF Photographer currently based out of...
...an important element of the wider naval service. Soldiers of the British Army's Royal Tank Regiment's AJAX Squadron carry out maintenance on a Challenger Two Main Battle Tank this week...
...final decisions have been made. Royal Marines The Daily Mail reports that female service personnel could share rooms with male Royal Marines under plans put forward by the First Sea...
Defence news today includes claims about Army manpower and further reporting on Kinloss barracks. Kinloss barracks Further reporting on the situation around Kinloss barracks is carried in The Times Scotland. The MOD's position is below. An MOD spokesperson said: MOD land currently spans about half …
...be used by the SAS to track terrorist targets worldwide. Read our story about Zephyr here. The Zephyr aircraft ASRAAM contract There is online coverage including on ITV News and...
Last night Channel 4 Dispatches looked at the UK’s housing situation, with a focus on the land sold off by the MOD. This morning there is continued coverage of the closure of Public Interest Lawyers (PIL) and speculation about the …
