Defence in the media: 22 June 2015
Items of interest to Defence in today’s news include promotion of tonight’s Panorama programme on reporter Tom Martienssen’s experience after being trapped with a team of British Army Gukhas halfway...
Items of interest to Defence in today’s news include promotion of tonight’s Panorama programme on reporter Tom Martienssen’s experience after being trapped with a team of British Army Gukhas halfway...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the Type 31e frigate programme. Defence groups team up to bid for Type 31e frigate contract The Financial Times and The Times both...
The Bastion war memorial will be unveiled today, as the Guardian leads with an interview with two senior Islamists and European support for action against Russia cools. Bastion War Memorial...
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...
...Scotland and the United Kingdom. I am very pleased to have visited Govan today, celebrating yet another achievement borne out of the shipyards of the Clyde and more widely, of...
The main story of interest today is HMS Bulwark’s involvement in international efforts to rescue a wave of more than 3,000 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean. HMS Bulwark There...
Today’s defence news includes coverage of the Counter-Daesh meeting Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon hosted in London yesterday. Syria The Independent reports on the Counter-Daesh meeting, including the Defence Secretary...
...The majority of today’s papers continue their coverage of the inquest into the deaths of three soldiers in the Brecon Beacons. The Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph report that another...
Of note for Defence today, comments made by the US Defence Secretary Ash Carter in relation to Britain’s defence spending, and the response to those remarks made by the UK’s...