Defence in the Media: 6 August 2016
Amongst widespread coverage of the Rio Olympics, articles of defence interest include an interview with CGS on the Army in Scotland.
Amongst widespread coverage of the Rio Olympics, articles of defence interest include an interview with CGS on the Army in Scotland.
This morning’s headlines include coverage of US President Barak Obama’s Pentagon briefing in which he said there have been gains against Daesh in Iraq and Syria but warned the group still poses a threat.
Items of interest for Defence in today’s news includes coverage of Hampshire police investigating reports of two men acting suspiciously near the Army garrison in Aldershot and a report that a leading human rights lawyers could face a criminal inquiry …
Today’s defence in the media includes the news that RAF planes have struck a Daesh stronghold in a palace in Mosul. Air strike update Following this morning’s strike statement, there was been widespread coverage on the Today Programme, Sky News, …
Today’s Defence news includes reports that the US has carried out air strikes in Daesh-held positions in the terrorist group’s Libyan stronghold of Sirte yesterday.
Yesterday evening the BBC broadcast a report from Afghanistan, particularly the situation in Helmand province. The UK has a long term commitment to build a more secure, stable and prosperous Afghanistan.
MOD News Team, 31 July 2016 – defence in the media. In today’s defence news there is coverage of legal claims from British troops wounded in Afghanistan and Iraq, an interview with former General Richard Barrons on cyber security and …
In today’s Defence news, there is continued coverage of RAF Marham following police releasing e-fits of the suspects.
In today’s Defence news it is reported that the funeral of Scottish soldier Cpl Josh Hoole will take place later today, police have released e-fits of the suspects in the abduction attempt near RAF Marham and a WW1 hero has …
Bovington Fire Articles in the Telegraph and the Times speculate on the cause of a fire at Bovington Army Base on Friday. The Army’s position is as follows. An Army spokesperson said: We can confirm a fire occurred on Friday …