Defence in the Media: 7 March 2016

Of note for Defence this morning, broadcast headlines and the front pages of the Times, Guardian, Independent and Metro are dominated by news that the Royal Navy ship RFA Mounts...
Of note for Defence this morning, broadcast headlines and the front pages of the Times, Guardian, Independent and Metro are dominated by news that the Royal Navy ship RFA Mounts...
...opinion piece in the New Day discusses whether the UK does enough for its Armed Forces. The piece includes comments from the Royal British Legion and Johnny Mercer MP. An...
Today’s defence news includes coverage of apprentices, new investment in enhanced communications kit for the armed forces and 1 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers training on Salisbury Plain. Communications Equipment The...
...recently to watch a speed training session in the pool. He caught up with familiar faces from Invictus Games 2014 as well as meeting new competitors who are using sport...
...to 10,000 military personnel is "being implemented". MOD LAND SALES The Sun reports defence chiefs will sell land worth £140m that will hold 7,000 new homes. The MOD announced yesterday...
Broadcast headlines this morning lead with the news from yesterday that more than 70 people have been killed in a suicide attack in Pakistan. There is also continued reporting that...
Reporting on defence issues in today’s papers includes articles on the new Hawk support contract with BAE and Babcock and updates on the Pakistan suicide bomb that killed at least...
Today’s defence news review covers issues including Trident, Syria, Libya, the sentencing of two soldiers in Wales for assault and Army recruitment. TRIDENT The Times, Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph...
In today's news items of interest for Defence there are reports about Daesh, steel and the anniversary of Puma helicopters serving in Afghanistan. Steel The Tata steel story is widely...
...pay-as-you-go basis for this purpose. Internet and wi-fi access is free for business, education and training. Invictus Many papers follow up the news that Prince Harry has helped launch the...