Defence in the Media: Thursday 5 July 2018

Today’s defence related news includes the major incident in Amesbury and the Combat Air Strategy.
Today’s defence related news includes the major incident in Amesbury and the Combat Air Strategy.
Today’s defence news focuses on the Australian government’s decision to order nine Type 26 frigates from BAE systems and the ongoing work of the Army in support of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. Australian government award £20 billion contract …
...the Armed Forces charity SSAFA, with the Telegraph claiming that many working age service leavers feel undervalued by society and misunderstood by civilians. A Government spokesperson said: Veterans make a...
...General Staff devoted his first speech since taking up the post to the increasing threats that the UK faces and how best to meet them. Defence Minister Mark Lancaster said...
Today's defence news includes the first day of the RUSI Land Warfare Conference, the contract to run the Defence Fire and Rescue service and the decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions in Northern Ireland to charge a former soldier …
Defence news today includes coverage of training provided by British troops to Nigerian forces battling Boko Haram and Daesh. Nigeria training The Daily Mirror today looks at British training provided to Nigerian forces. The paper reports in a feature piece that Nigerian …
...application will be made for his discharge from the Army. Image of the day Members of the Royal Army of Oman march on the parade square passed the old college...
Today's defence news features coverage of the Galileo satellite project, comments by the Chairman of the Defence Police Federation, and President Trump urging the UK to contribute more to NATO.
Defence news today includes the announcement that service leavers will be allowed to keep their military ID card and the British Army's successful firing trials of its new air defence missile.
Today's defence news includes coverage of the Defence Secretary's speech at the RUSI Sea Power Conference and further coverage of the dispute between the UK and EU over access to the Galileo satellite programme.