Defence in the Media: 26 July 2016
...ties with allies. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: Our RAF Red Arrows and Typhoons represent the best of British. The Red Arrows will fly the flag for Britain in key...
Defence in the Media: 25 July 2016
Of note for Defence news today is further coverage of an attempted abduction near RAF Marham and reporting that Royal Navy fleet support vessels could be built abroad. RAF Marham Articles in The Times and Daily Mail report that the two men who tried to abduct …
Defence in the Media – Sunday 24 July 2016
...Marham Nearly all of the papers continue reporting on last week’s attempted abduction of an RAF serviceman near RAF Marham. The papers report that Norfolk Police have said that investigators...
Defence in the Media: 23 July 2016
...headquartered in Scotland will be the first in the UK to offer ground close combat roles to women. According to the article, the Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry (SNIY), based...
Defence in the Media: 22 July 2016
...constant review. ARMY TRAINING The Sun and Mirror report that a second solider collapsed during a Brecon Beacons march on the hottest day of the year. Both papers suggest the...
Tribute to Corporal Joshua Hoole
Major Dean Murch MBE, Officer Commanding, The Rifles Company, 1st Infantry Training Battalion, Infantry Training Centre, said:
Defence in the media: 21 July 2016
Today's media includes further reporting on the death of a soldier in Brecon.
Defence in the Media: 20 July 2016
...The safety of our personnel is our absolute priority and, while deaths in training are rare, any death is a tragedy. As well as a police investigation, a Service Inquiry...
Defence in the Media: 19 July 2016
Today's Defence news is dominated by last night’s vote in the House of Commons in which MPs voted overwhelmingly to renew our continuous at sea deterrent. Trident The renewal of Trident is widely covered by broadcasters this morning following the result of last night's vote, …
Defence in the Media: 18 July 2016
This morning’s broadcast news focuses on today’s Commons debate on Trident. Trident