Defence in the Media: 25 January 2016
A variety of Defence stories feature in today's news
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
A variety of Defence stories feature in today's news
In today’s defence-related coverage there are further articles about military awards, support for Lord Bramall and articles about legal activity around historical allegations from operations in Iraq.
Today’s defence articles report on the Sun Military Awards held yesterday at the Guild Hall and the appointment of Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach as the new Chief of the Defence Staff.
A variety of Defence related stories are covered in today’s news, including the Defence Secretary’s meeting with key allies in Paris yesterday, the forthcoming Sun Military Awards, reporting around the future of Sheffield Forgemasters and the continuing conflict in Yemen.
Today’s defence news covers efforts to counter Daesh, co-operation with Poland and more on the Iraq Historical Allegations Team (IHAT). DAESH Broadcasters including BBC News, Sky News, Good Morning Britain and Radio 4’s Today Programme have this morning reported that …
Of note in Defence news today is further reporting on the Iraq Historical Allegations Team, and coverage on a Royal Navy Police investigation. IHAT The Sun reports on its front page the case of an anonymous British soldier who the paper suggests is …
In today’s news of interest for Defence there are reports on Army Reserves and veteran’s mental health support, as well as further reporting on calls for an apology for the former head of the British Army, Lord Bramall.
Today’s defence-related news includes reports about mental health in the services, an Army review of the Afghanistan campaign and the latest developments in the MOD’s land sales plans.
There are a wide variety of Defence related stories in today’s media, including Deepcut, Syria, Yemen and IHAT.
In a quieter morning for UK Defence news, it is being reported that, according to the Indonesian police, the suicide bomber attack in Jakarta, which killed two people and injured 20, was funded by Daesh.