Defence in the Media: 22 February 2016

...'safe and sound', and denied that his campaign of barrel bombing cities is responsible for the exodus of millions of refugees. He instead blamed Daesh terrorism and Western sanctions, which...
...'safe and sound', and denied that his campaign of barrel bombing cities is responsible for the exodus of millions of refugees. He instead blamed Daesh terrorism and Western sanctions, which...
Top defence stories today include continued coverage of operations in western Mosul, where the RAF are providing close air support to Iraqi Security Forces; the announcement of an £8million investment...
...yesterday’s Western Morning News report that a junior Royal Marine officer died on Thursday during the 30-mile qualifying training run on Dartmoor. An MOD spokesperson said: This incident is being...
...future of Sheffield Forgemasters and the continuing conflict in Yemen. DAESH The Daily Telegraph. reports that Western allies are planning major assaults to 'collapse' Daesh’s two main centres, Raqqa and...
...that British ground forces may be sent to fight terrorists in Libya. The articles follow comments made by Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond as Western leaders draw up plans to tackle...
...38 tourists at a beachfront resort, Tunisia is grappling with the rising threat of Islamist militancy in its cities, as well as along its western border with Algeria. ISIL The...
On Sunday I represented the UK at the latest contract signing to enhance capability of the Eurofighter Typhoon. This prompted me to set out the context of this latest £165...
...offering fierce resistance to advancing Iraqi forces. The latest air strike update can be seen here. Battle of Jutland The Times, The Guardian, The Independent, Daily Express, The Sun and...
...the refugee crisis, according to western diplomats and politicians. The latest update on UK air strikes against Daesh can be seen here. Image of the Day Pictured are two members...
...pro-Government forces in western Anbar, a day after Baghdad began a new offensive to drive them from the province. Queen’s speech In a long article about the Queen’s speech, The...