Defence in the media: 17 August 2015
This morning, a BBC R4 Today report questioned the Army’s continued use of the anti-malarial medication ‘Larium’. The newspapers focused on defence spending, Afghan interpreters and cyber warfare. Lariam BBC...
This morning, a BBC R4 Today report questioned the Army’s continued use of the anti-malarial medication ‘Larium’. The newspapers focused on defence spending, Afghan interpreters and cyber warfare. Lariam BBC...
...Trident Yesterday’s anti-nuclear protest is widely reported in today’s papers. The articles note that the MOD estimates four new submarines to carry Trident will cost £31 billion over the 20...
Leading Defence news today is further coverage on homes for Army families, and reporting that five military personnel have been recognised for making a difference for LGBT in the workplace....
...see the size of special units shrink there is less of a flow coming in to replenish them," he said. Syria The Times reports on a new deal between the...
Today’s defence news covers Syria peace talks in Munich and Maritime patrol aircraft. Syria The Times, Telegraph and Guardian report that troops loyal to President Assad and backed by Russian...
This morning’s defence news includes articles about Zephyr, a new high-altitude surveillance ‘drone’, and a Muslim opinion leaders event being held by the MOD today. ZEPHYR The Times, Financial Times,...
In today's Defence news there is reporting that a British military team has undertaken a secret mission to Libya, and coverage looking at the UK's contribution to UN peacekeeping. Libya...
Today’s defence articles report on the Sun Military Awards held yesterday at the Guild Hall and the appointment of Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach as the new Chief of...
...ensure continued compliance with International Humanitarian Law. We support Saudi forces through longstanding, pre-existing arrangements and will consider any new requests. IRAQ LAWYERS The Daily Telegraph reports that Conservative MPs...
Today's defence-related news includes a Sky package on soldiers prescribed with the anti-malarial drug Lariam and BBC Radio 4’s Today programme and BBC Breakfast featuring a Help For Heroes study...