Defence in the Media: 15 June 2016
This morning’s defence news includes reports the UK will play a leading role in defending Poland and the Baltic states by contributing a framework battalion on the Eastern flank and...
This morning’s defence news includes reports the UK will play a leading role in defending Poland and the Baltic states by contributing a framework battalion on the Eastern flank and...
Today's Defence news includes the Red Arrows and Afghanistan. RED ARROWS This morning’s Times and Telegraph both pick up on the story that the Red Arrows will not perform aerobatic...
...with aircraft and innovative tactics could deliver success, and that the former Secretary of State for War Lord Kitchener’s New Army battalions could master complex operations. Subsequent operations showed, however,...
This morning’s Defence news includes reporting on Syria and the Successor programme. SYRIA The Times claims Russian and Syrian aircraft were pounding opposition areas of Aleppo last night in brutal...
Today’s defence in the media includes tributes to Conor McPherson and news that Carillion has seen an increase in half-year profits and sales. CONOR MCPHERSON Tributes to Conor McPherson, who...
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of UK support to a Danish-led maritime operation to remove chemical weapons materials from Libya. Libya The Daily Telegraph reports that a Royal Navy ship...
Of note for Defence in today’s news is coverage of the beginning of the operation aimed ultimately at re-taking Raqqa from Daesh. Raqqa Newspapers today cover the start of the...
...more about the shipbuilding in Scotland here https://www.gov.uk/government/news/defence-secretary-hails-global-outlook-of-midlothian-naval-engineers You can read more about investments in submarine training here https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-invests-in-new-submarine-training-school-on-the-clyde Marine A Video The release of some of the footage leading...
Today’s defence-related news includes the House of Commons Defence Committee (HCDC) report on the Royal Navy fleet and the interception of a Spanish research vessel in British Gibraltar Territorial Waters....
In today’s defence news there are reports about Defence Committee comments on a Private Members Bill about medals, further coverage about the Royal Navy and imagery from a British Army...