Defence in the Media: 14 January 2016
...effort to train local forces to combat Boko Haram. The article notes the Defence Secretary’s announcement last month that the UK would increase training to help Nigeria tackle the extremist...
Defence in the media
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
Defence in the Media: 13 January 2016
Leading today's Defence news are reports that Iran detained two US navy vessels in the Persian Gulf, and there is further coverage of training deaths in the Armed Forces. US vessels Multiple media outlets, including the The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail and BBC R4 Today programme, follow …
Defence in the media: 12 January 2016
...to look into its use in the Armed Forces. An MOD spokesperson said: No anti-malarial treatments are without associated side effects but it is crucial we protect our personnel from...
Defence in the media: 10 January 2016
...of the Military Provost Guard Service (MPGS) on patrol at the Army Aviation Centre at Middle Wallop. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
Defence in the Media: 9 January 2016
...from the Service Prosecuting Authority on unlawful death cases. The Daily Mail, Guardian, Daily Telegraph and Sun report that hundreds of British soldiers who served in Iraq have received letters...
Defence in the Media: 8 January 2016
...Michael Fallon will announce greater military ties with Japan today. The Daily Telegraph says that British fighter jets could take part in joint combat exercises in Japan for the first...
Defence in the Media: 7 January 2016
...of Human Rights in a case brought by Stonewall, the charity. A new code of conduct was introduced and the practice effectively ended, even though the legislation remained on the...
Defence in the Media: 6 January 2016
...al-Muhajiroun. He was able to do so, the newspaper writes, because his passport was not taken away from him after he was released on police bail. IRAQ The Daily Mail...
Defence in the Media: 5 January 2016
Today’s defence news covers the latest Daesh propaganda video, allegations against British troops and the situation in Kabul and Libya, along with some unusual military pageantry. DAESH PROPAGANDA VIDEO Reporting...
Defence in the Media: 4 January 2016
Leading the news bulletins this morning is the news that security services are closely studying a video released by Daesh yesterday, in a bid to identify the masked man with...