Defence in the Media: Tuesday 26 June 2018

Today’s papers include news of a new unmanned RAF aircraft flying to the UK, speculation of a troop uplift in Afghanistan and a report calling for more defence spending. Protector...
Today’s papers include news of a new unmanned RAF aircraft flying to the UK, speculation of a troop uplift in Afghanistan and a report calling for more defence spending. Protector...
...before new tenants move in. An MOD spokesperson said: A percentage of our housing stock needs to be empty to allow for essential maintenance to take place before new tenants...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the Royal Irish Regiment being presented with new Colours and an FOI on alcohol use among service personnel. Royal Irish Regiment BBC News,...
...London yesterday as £900,000 of new funding was announced to develop a new British military counter-poaching taskforce. The announcement builds on the significant success of, and lessons learned from UK’s...
Today’s media reports on a revolutionary new landing method by an F-35 on the carrier, an MOD report warning of future threats and the Type 31e programme. F-35 rolling landing...
Today’s Defence-related news includes coverage of a new housing initiative for veterans struggling with mental health issues, as well as the military support provided to Heathrow to tackle a drone...
Today's defence related news includes coverage of the Defence Secretary's announcement of £66 million of funding for three new robotics projects. Autonomous Warrior Mini Drones Speaking at the Autonomous Warriors...
F-35 contract The business section of today’s Telegraph reports that Rolls-Royce has been awarded contracts to build and maintain lift fan systems for the F-35B. The new equipment will allow...
...support over the next 10 years which will provide new strike fighters; more surveillance aircraft; hunter killer submarines; two new aircraft carriers; the A400Ms transport aircraft and the most advanced...
...fin. Sky News filmed the team's nine pilots at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire as they headed into the skies with their new-look Hawk T1s, featuring elements from the Union Flag....