Defence in the media: 16 February 2016

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Of note in Defence news today is reporting of an inquiry into housing for Army families, and continued coverage of air strikes in Syria. Army homes The Sun reports that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has launched an urgent inquiry after a probe …
...that the director of US National Intelligence has warned that Daesh would like to use chemical weapons in an attack on America. Maritime Patrol Aircraft The Independent reports that Britain...
...outside players, as well as Syrians on all sides.” Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said: The International Syria Support Group (ISSG) meeting in Munich committed members to achieving a cessation of...
...to help stem the flow of refugees coming into Europe. It is reported that the alliance is considering a request from Turkey and Germany for ships from Nato countries to...
A range of defence stories are in the news today. NATO Several papers, including The Telegraph, Daily Mail, The Guardian and The Independent, report that the UK will send five...
Of note in Defence news today is reporting on the new inquest into the death of Private Cheryl James, and coverage of the new £201m contract to develop Britain's new nuclear submarines. Deepcut There is widespread coverage in today's papers of the …
...be more agile in deterring threats to the UK and its interests. Cadet Drug Use The Times, Daily Mailand Telegraph write that nine Army cadets have been taken to hospital...
...service near Lille. Some reports say senior Australian military officers have lobbied for the restriction to be lifted. Image of the Day Prince Harry has thanked troops who worked on...
In today's round-up of defence news there is reporting about Lord Bramall, more on Iraq historical allegations and an RAF veteran joining RAF units on a march through central Europe....