Defence in the Media: 19 August 2015
...also run similar stories. They write that David Cameron must "urgently" offer sanctuary to Afghan interpreters, including one who worked for him. It reports the Government as saying there is...
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Reactive statements and rebuttal from the Ministry of Defence
Defence in the Media: 6 August 2015
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Making news today, Japan marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and the Malaysian Prime Minister has confirmed aircraft wreckage found last week in the Indian Ocean...
Defence in the Media: 1 August 2015
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...made by the Prime Minister that MOD land will be used to ease the transport gridlock around Dover. Libya The Times reports that hundreds of British troops are being lined...
Defence in the Media: 29 July 2015
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Defence issues in the news today include cuts to the number of trained Army personnel, and an emergency COBR meeting convened to discuss the migrant situation in Calais. Army manning...
Defence in the Media: 23 July 2015
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...reports that the Royal Navy offers a one-off bonus to retain nuclear engineers as a countermeasure to prevent the loss of vital staff who work on the UK's fleet of...
Defence in the Media: 18 July 2015
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...saved thousands of lives as an arms and explosives search dog, completing five tours of duty in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Iraq. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign...
Breaking News: Reaction to Coroner’s verdict on death of Army reservists
...Court, Brigadier John Donnelly, Director Personal Services (Army), said: I would like to apologise for the deaths of James Dunsby, Craig Roberts and Edward Maher: three fine soldiers. I would...
Defence in the Media: 26 June 2015
...There are various stories on defence spending in today’s newspapers. Of note, The Sun newspaper publishes its own defence manifesto, calling for the department’s budget to be protected and outlining...
Breaking news: MOD statement on Civitas procurement report
...kind of specialised Research & Development the report recommends – but it is not a case of either/or. We are right to invest in our two new aircraft carriers, 7...
Defence in the media: 17 June
...a new memorial at the site. Defence spending The Times reports that George Osborne will meet with Britain's top generals today in an attempt to avert a public row over...