Defence in the Media: Saturday 2 December 2017

In today's Defence news there is coverage of 617 Squadron - the Dambusters, and HMS Queen Elizabeth.
In today's Defence news there is coverage of 617 Squadron - the Dambusters, and HMS Queen Elizabeth.
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of the support provided to Locally Employed Civilians in Afghanistan.
Today's defence related news includes coverage of Remembrance Sunday and speculation that the MOD may cut the fleet of Warrior armoured vehicles.
...and Daily Mail report on the NAO investigation into equipment cannibalisation in the Royal Navy. A Royal Navy spokesperson said: Less than half a percent of parts we use come...
Today's Defence news includes coverage of the start of HMS Queen Elizabeth's second leg of sea trials, Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon's visit to A&P Tyne and the recent report on the spending of Britain's Overseas Development Assistance budget.
Today's Defence news includes coverage of the Armed Forces Flexible Working Bill, an interview with F-35 test-pilot Squadron Leader Andy Edgell and further speculation on cuts to the Royal Navy.
Today's defence news includes speculation that future Red Arrow's jets could be built overseas and the inspiring story of an Afghan former interpreter who lost both legs and his left arm in an explosion whilst on patrol with 1 SCOTS …
...Queen Elizabeth is a once in a generation historical event. To be the first to fly off the carrier, to have a front row seat, would be an absolute privilege....
Today's defence related news includes coverage of the Prime Minister visiting UK, French and Estonian troops deployed as part of NATO's enhanced Forward Presence, reporting of reliability issues with Foxhound armoured vehicles in Iraq and the departure of Defence Equipment …
Today’s defence relates news includes comments from Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon and Chief of the Airstaff Sir Stephen Hillier (CAS) regarding the three-year anniversary of the first RAF airstrike against Daesh and comments on yesterday's dispute between Bombardier and Boeing.