Defence in the media: 10 August 2015
...criticises that the money will come from the MOD's equipment budget, and be spent on wealthy businessmen rather than on equipment for service personnel. Our statement was not carried in...
Defence in the Media: 9 August 2015
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Army 2020, Defence in the media, Equipment, Ministerial comment, Operations
...Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaking at the ceremony, has renewed his commitment to a nuclear weapons free Japan. There are also a wide range of Defence related stories covered in...
Defence in the Media: 8 August 2015
...support our veterans here. Kabul blasts A number of outlets report that a number of people have been killed in a truck bomb explosion in Kabul. There have been a...
Defence in the media: 7 August 2015
...exercise which offered British pilots a rare chance to go up against some of the latest Russian-designed fighter jets. The article states that Exercise Indradhanush saw the Indian Air Force...
Defence in the Media: 6 August 2015
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...launched its first air strike in northern Syria from Turkey on Monday, according to the Pentagon, ahead of what Ankara has said would soon be a “comprehensive battle” against ISIL....
Defence in the media: 5 August 2015
There is further reporting on the extension of the RAF Tornado fleet in today’s Defence news. RAF ground attack capability The Financial Times (paywall) writes that the extension of the...
Defence in the Media: 4 August 2015
The BBC Today Programme and 5Live bulletins lead with the Defence Secretary’s announcement that the UK is to extend air strikes against ISIL by a year, to March 2017.
Army chief sets out vision for ‘inclusive’ future
...about an Army that gets the best possible deal out of all of the people it would like to employ. It means we’ve perhaps got to have a slightly more...
Defence in the Media: 3 August 2015
...accessing online material which is not related to work and the overwhelming majority of personnel adhere to these. Internet communications are monitored and personnel who fail to act responsibly will...
Defence in the Media: 2 August 2015
...Anyone conclusively linked to the deaths of UK service personnel has been convicted by the Afghan authorities. SAS raids The Sunday Express carries an article claiming that British Special Forces...