Defence in the Media: 7 March 2017
...IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN MEMORIAL The Times reports on how the families of British soldiers who died in Iraq and Afghanistan are being recognised at the unveiling of a new memorial...
...IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN MEMORIAL The Times reports on how the families of British soldiers who died in Iraq and Afghanistan are being recognised at the unveiling of a new memorial...
Today’s defence-related coverage leads with news of yesterday’s announcement that thousands of hectares of MOD land are being released for new homes to be built. Land sales There is coverage,...
In today's defence-related news there's coverage of the British Army bomb disposal team's part in the response to the Old Trafford bomb scare, and features on the new Dambusters of...
Today’s defence news includes the Defence Secretary’s visit to RAF Coningsby and how businesses across the UK have helped build the nation’s new Aircraft Carriers. RAF Coningsby visit The Horncastle...
This morning’s defence news includes reports the UK will play a leading role in defending Poland and the Baltic states by contributing a framework battalion on the Eastern flank and...
Today's Defence news includes the Red Arrows and Afghanistan. RED ARROWS This morning’s Times and Telegraph both pick up on the story that the Red Arrows will not perform aerobatic...
...with aircraft and innovative tactics could deliver success, and that the former Secretary of State for War Lord Kitchener’s New Army battalions could master complex operations. Subsequent operations showed, however,...
This morning’s Defence news includes reporting on Syria and the Successor programme. SYRIA The Times claims Russian and Syrian aircraft were pounding opposition areas of Aleppo last night in brutal...
Today’s defence in the media includes tributes to Conor McPherson and news that Carillion has seen an increase in half-year profits and sales. CONOR MCPHERSON Tributes to Conor McPherson, who...
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of UK support to a Danish-led maritime operation to remove chemical weapons materials from Libya. Libya The Daily Telegraph reports that a Royal Navy ship...