Defence in the Media: 19 March 2016
Today's defence articles include reporting on Operational Honours, pilot overpayments and HMS Artful joining the Royal Navy fleet.
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Today's defence articles include reporting on Operational Honours, pilot overpayments and HMS Artful joining the Royal Navy fleet.
Today’s defence news update covers issues including MOD spending, measures to tackle people smuggling and assistance offered to Ukraine. DEFENCE SPENDING The BBC has reported claims that this week’s Budget showed a reduction defence spending for the current financial year. …
Leading Defence news today are reports that Libor funding will benefit many military charities and continued coverage of the inquest into the death of Private Cheryl James. Meanwhile, the Irish Guards celebrate St Patrick’s Day.
A number of different Defence stories feature in today’s news, including the Russian withdrawal from Syria, speculation on troops being sent to Libya, and the conclusion of the inquest into a Lynx helicopter crash that killed five UK servicemen in …
Broadcasters this morning lead with the breaking news from last night that Russian President Vladimir Putin has withdrawn the “main part” of Russia’s forces in Syria from today, with Mr Putin saying his country's military intervention in the civil war …
Leading Defence news today is continued coverage of the terror attack in Turkey, and reporting on whether the UK could send non-combat troops to Libya. Ankara There is continued and widespread reporting that a car bomb terror attack has hit Ankara, …
Here is a summary of the main defence related stories in the news this morning.
Today’s defence news summary includes coverage of the UK’s support of the fight against Daesh in Iraq and success for RFA Lyme Bay.
Today’s defence news includes coverage of the MOD’s support for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and the Defence Secretary's visit to 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment at Woolwich Barracks in London.
Today’s defence news includes coverage of apprentices, new investment in enhanced communications kit for the armed forces and 1 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers training on Salisbury Plain.