Defence in the Media: 6 November 2017

...South Pole trek Several papers, including The Telegraph, The Times, The Scotsman and Press & Journal, report on Lieutenant Scott Sears, of the first Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles, as he...
...South Pole trek Several papers, including The Telegraph, The Times, The Scotsman and Press & Journal, report on Lieutenant Scott Sears, of the first Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles, as he...
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of the Defence Secretary’s speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue. Shangri-La Dialogue The Times, Telegraph (online), Daily Star (online), South China Morning Post (online), ABC News...
Today’s defence related coverage focuses on HMS Albion exercising her rights for freedom of navigation in the South China Sea. HMS Albion The Telegraph, The Times, Business Insider, The Guardian,...
...footsteps - with the Universities of South Wales and Lincolnshire and London South Bank University receiving awards last year for their work supporting the military community. Today, I want to...
...forces' permanent presence in South Asia. Prime Minister David Cameron renewed the long-standing agreement during a meeting with the Sultan of Brunei at Chequers. The UK currently has around 2,000...
...worst affected areas of Cyclone Pam in the south Pacific. Britain has sent vital shelter and relief supplies to help people whose lives have been devastated by Cyclone Pam, International...
...the waters south of the Isle of Wight with Royal Navy flagship HMS Bulwark at the helm, supported by HMS Argyll and RFA Black Rover. Ships were attacked by ‘enemy’...
Falkland Islands The Sun has reported on this morning’s front page that the Defence Secretary will tell MPs that he is ordering a significant increase to the South Atlantic islands’...
...country is edging closer to an all-out civil war. Shia Houthi rebels have seized a key military base in the southern port city of Aden and some reports suggest that...
...south to ISIL's headquarters at Raqqa. According to the article, the advance has been supported by Syrian rebel groups and air strikes by the US-led coalition against ISIL. BBC reports...