Defence in the media: 11 October 2015

Broadcasters today are prominently highlighting the news that a convoy of UK military vehicles has been attacked while on patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan blast It is being widely reported...
Broadcasters today are prominently highlighting the news that a convoy of UK military vehicles has been attacked while on patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan blast It is being widely reported...
Of note for Defence in today’s news is the story about a former Afghan translator winning the right to asylum in the UK, and a story about work beginning on...
...outside their new home SAC Mark Reynolds, 26, joined the RAF in 2007. He borrowed £9,500 for his mortgage and purchased a three-bedroom, semi-detached home within a new estate in...
Today's defence-related news includes reports on Syria, new aircraft procurement and a new benefit for families of serving personnel. Syria The Sunday Express and the Sunday Mirror speculate that British...
...over £1.1 billion in aid, and we are pursuing a new political process to end the Syrian civil war with urgency and determination. Last week’s Vienna talks on Syria were...
...News and BBC Radio 4 led with new American claims that celebratory ‘chatter’ had been heard from militants in the wake of the incident, while BBC Breakfast focuses on French...
...As you may have heard yesterday we will also be investing in nine new P8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft for maritime surveillance, anti-submarine and anti-surface ship warfare, increasing further the protection...
...barred from the Armed Forces on safety grounds under new medical guidance. Those with the condition have been banned from the Royal Navy for decades but the newspaper says the...
...news agency DPA reported that one station had been evacuated and trains would no longer stop there. British Army soldiers and RAF air crew worked together on New Year’s eve...
Leading the news bulletins this morning is the news that security services are closely studying a video released by Daesh yesterday, in a bid to identify the masked man with...