Defence in the Media – Saturday 14th November 2015

...a supply truck in Ramadi - as he visited neighbouring Turkey. Speaking from Turkey on Friday, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: We continue our work to degrade and ultimately...
Daily updates of how defence is reported in the UK media
...a supply truck in Ramadi - as he visited neighbouring Turkey. Speaking from Turkey on Friday, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: We continue our work to degrade and ultimately...
...the three services, reflecting the differing structures of, and differing roles and duties undertaken by, each Service. It is right that the individual services develop harmony guidelines that are right...
...people were unaware the Army were recruiting and of the starting salary and fast promotions. The high-tech careers road show called ‘With heart. With mind’ is referenced and Major General...
...are aware an ex-soldier has been arrested by the Police Service of Northern Ireland in connection with their investigation into the events of Bloody Sunday. It would be inappropriate...
Leading today's Defence news is further reporting on the situation in Sharm el-Sheikh, and follow-up from the head of the armed forces' comments about Britain's nuclear deterrent. Sharm el-Sheikh The Times carries a story saying hotel staff in Sharm el-Sheikh are being interrogated …
There is coverage in the papers this morning of the Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Nicholas Houghton’s appearance on the BBC Andrew Marr Show yesterday, during which he spoke about the need for a nuclear deterrent.
...Abu Osama al-Masri, an Egyptian cleric. The piece reports that if he is added to a kill list the SAS could be sent into Egypt. Ebola The Independent on Sunday...
...Sky are reporting that Sierra Leone is set to be declared free of the Ebola virus today after meeting the World Health Organisation’s standard of 42 days with no new...
...Juncture in Portugal, Mr Fallon said a bomb was “likely” to have brought down the plane, and includes the words which are running widely in broadcast bulletins this morning. He...
...Portugal. In a demonstration to NATO allies that the UK takes its collective defence obligations seriously, the RAF committed two squadrons of fast jets supported by airborne early warning and...