Defence in the Media: 17 February 2016
Of note for Defence news today, BBC Radio 4 's Today Programme reported that Michael Fallon has become the first Defence Secretary in more than a decade to visit the...
Defence in the media: 16 February 2016
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Defence in the Media: 15 February 2016
Of note in Defence news today is reporting of an inquiry into housing for Army families, and continued coverage of air strikes in Syria. Army homes The Sun reports that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has launched an urgent inquiry after a probe …
Defence in the Media: 14 February 2016
...reports that the Foreign Office has raised concerns about the Defence Secretary’s upcoming visit to the Falkland Islands. The paper writes that Mr Fallon will become the first Defence Secretary...
Defence in the Media: 13 February 2016
...that the director of US National Intelligence has warned that Daesh would like to use chemical weapons in an attack on America. Maritime Patrol Aircraft The Independent reports that Britain...
Defence in the Media: 12 February 2016
...outside players, as well as Syrians on all sides.” Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said: The International Syria Support Group (ISSG) meeting in Munich committed members to achieving a cessation of...
Defence in the media: 11 February 2016
...to help stem the flow of refugees coming into Europe. It is reported that the alliance is considering a request from Turkey and Germany for ships from Nato countries to...
Defence in the media: 10 February 2016
A range of defence stories are in the news today. NATO Several papers, including The Telegraph, Daily Mail, The Guardian and The Independent, report that the UK will send five...
Defence in the Media: 9 February 2016
Of note in Defence news today is reporting on the new inquest into the death of Private Cheryl James, and coverage of the new £201m contract to develop Britain's new nuclear submarines. Deepcut There is widespread coverage in today's papers of the …
Defence in the media: 8 February 2016
...be more agile in deterring threats to the UK and its interests. Cadet Drug Use The Times, Daily Mailand Telegraph write that nine Army cadets have been taken to hospital...