Defence in the Media: 19 November 2015

Today’s news continues coverage of operations in Paris. The French Parliament will vote today on extending emergency powers and its state of emergency, while investigators continue to examine the outcome...
Today’s news continues coverage of operations in Paris. The French Parliament will vote today on extending emergency powers and its state of emergency, while investigators continue to examine the outcome...
...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...
...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...
...criticised him. The Times reports that the families of service personnel who died during the conflict expressed 'bitter disappointment' at the planned date. Migrant rescue The Telegraph, Daily Mail and...
Stories running prominently today include the news that two explosions at a peace rally in the Turkish capital of Ankara have killed at least 86 people, according to the interior...
...will be extended. Forces Help to Buy allows military personnel to borrow a deposit of up to half of their annual salary towards buying a home. The £200m scheme is...
...Service Providers are a key element of the DE&S transformation programme, including to help improve DE&S project delivery to time, cost and performance. As one of the largest and most...
...story also adds that the RAF has conducted more than 300 strikes since the combat operation in Iraq was approved by Parliament exactly one year ago. The Defence Secretary said:...
The migration crisis continues to dominate today’s news, as Croatia closes seven of its eight road border crossings with Serbia following a huge influx of migrants. Pirbright Army death -...
...need it. Service personnel should not be disadvantaged by their service, whether keeping Britain safe at home or abroad, and this allowance ensures children with parents in the Armed Forces...