Defence in the Media: 6 October 2015
...Russian warplane operating in Syria. Soldier death The Times, Daily Telegraph, and Daily Mailreport on the death of a British soldier during parachute training in Germany last week. The articles...
...Russian warplane operating in Syria. Soldier death The Times, Daily Telegraph, and Daily Mailreport on the death of a British soldier during parachute training in Germany last week. The articles...
Today’s defence-related media carries several prominent broadcast reports of a summit between President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of France and Germany, which it’s claimed will cover the situation in...
...past. As the sun set over Salisbury Plain, The 5th Battalion The Rifles (5 RIFLES) signalled the completion of their move from Paderborn in Germany to Bulford in Wiltshire by...
...The Sun particularly notes the eight squadrons who received the highest honour. Image of the day Reserve Engineers from 75 Engineer Regiment get to work building bridges in Germany. Reservists...
...Forces. We fall well behind the Met Police and London Ambulance Service where the figure is above 11%. Internationally, even accounting for the different mix of our populations, in Germany...
...delay plans to withdraw all troops from Germany by 2020 to confront Russian aggression, following the Defence Secretary’s speech. The Times also reports that a woman is in command of...
...Sunday Express inaccurately reports that Britain may have to go “cap in hand “ to Italy or Germany to secure spare parts for the RAF's Tornado bombers. The paper says...
...Kurdish forces in Iraq. Kurdish officials have said their Peshmerga forces were attacked on Wednesday near the town of Makhmour, not far from Irbil. Germany's military had been training the...
...and Germany evacuated interpreters and allowed them to seek asylum. FACT: The UK has ensured that local staff who served 12 months in frontline positions can relocate to the UK...
...June when key staff, including the General Officer Commanding, Major General Giles Hill, took up post. The Divisional headquarters and a number of its regiments have moved over from Germany...