Defence in the media: 28 September 2015
Today’s broadcast headlines are dominated by coverage from the Labour Party conference in Brighton, while there is also reporting on the deployment of British troops to Somalia and South Sudan...
Today’s broadcast headlines are dominated by coverage from the Labour Party conference in Brighton, while there is also reporting on the deployment of British troops to Somalia and South Sudan...
...the posture risks escalating the tension over disputed islands in the South China Sea and elsewhere in the Pacific. The Independent reports that the release of the document detailing this...
...regiment near the front line south of Guillemont, September 1916. Copyright: Imperial War Museum Many have visited the Somme battlefields this summer, commemorating those who fought in the First Day...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the announcement the UK will send up to 100 extra personnel to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. Peacekeeping There is further...
...of the art manufacturing facility for the British luxury carmaker will directly create 750 new jobs in South Wales, and support thousands more as production starts in 2019. Speaking at...
Today’s defence news includes at British soldiers deploying to Sudan and the temporary closure of the Ascension Island Runway British Soldiers to South Sudan The Daily Mail reports 300 soldiers...
...South China Sea. Foreign Maritime Patrol Aircraft BBC Raido 4 Today Programme, BBC Breakfast, The Sun and Telegraph all report that the number of foreign maritime patrol aircraft stationed in...
Today’s defence news includes coverage of HMS Argyll heading to Japan and soldiers awarded medals for their work in South Sudan. HMS Argyll heading to Japan The Times reports that...
...investigated, but false allegations make it harder for justice to be served. HMS Sutherland in the South China Sea The Times, The Telegraph, The FT and The Mirror have all...
...assess the damage caused during Daesh’s occupation of the city. South Sudan The Sunday Times carries a report quoting landmine clearance firm TDI and an analyst for International Crisis Group...