Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Items of interest for Defence in today’s news includes coverage of Hampshire police investigating reports of two men acting suspiciously near the Army garrison in Aldershot and a report that a leading human rights lawyers could face a criminal inquiry …
...widespread coverage this morning reporting that the United States has carried our air strikes in Daesh-held positions in the terrorist group’s Libyan stronghold of Sirte yesterday, marking the first known...
In today’s Defence news, there is continued coverage of RAF Marham following police releasing e-fits of the suspects.
...priority and, while deaths in training are rare, any death is a tragedy. As well as a police investigation, a Service Inquiry will take place. My thoughts and prayers are...
Bovington Fire Articles in the Telegraph and the Times speculate on the cause of a fire at Bovington Army Base on Friday. The Army’s position is as follows. An Army spokesperson said: We can confirm a fire occurred on Friday …
...ties with allies. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: Our RAF Red Arrows and Typhoons represent the best of British. The Red Arrows will fly the flag for Britain in key...
Of note for Defence news today is further coverage of an attempted abduction near RAF Marham and reporting that Royal Navy fleet support vessels could be built abroad. RAF Marham Articles in The Times and Daily Mail report that the two men who tried to abduct …
...Marham Nearly all of the papers continue reporting on last week’s attempted abduction of an RAF serviceman near RAF Marham. The papers report that Norfolk Police have said that investigators...
...headquartered in Scotland will be the first in the UK to offer ground close combat roles to women. According to the article, the Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry (SNIY), based...
...constant review. ARMY TRAINING The Sun and Mirror report that a second solider collapsed during a Brecon Beacons march on the hottest day of the year. Both papers suggest the...
