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 Falkland Islands.
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 Falkland Islands.
After dominating the headlines yesterday, newspapers continue coverage of the crisis in Syria.
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 …
Today’s Defence news includes continued coverage of the conflict in Syria, a look ahead to the Defence Secretary’s visit
Today’s defence news covers Syria peace talks in Munich and Maritime patrol aircraft.
This morning’s broadcast headlines are all led by the news from overnight that world powers have agreed to a “cessation of hostilities” in Syria to begin in a week’s time.
Today's defence news covers a ground-breaking soldier, the war on Daesh, payments to veterans with mesothelioma and the ongoing inquest into the death of Private Cheryl James.
A range of defence stories are in the news today.
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 …
In today’s round up of defence news there is reporting on Exercise Shamal Storm, Cadet drug use and the The Royal Salute fired by C Troop 211 Battery.