Defence in the Media: 8 June 2015
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...
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...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage on Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland legacy A number of papers, including the Daily Mail, Telegraph and Express carry articles related to Bloody Sunday. A...
Today’s coverage of defence issues in the news includes several reports from Baltic Protector and a story on the cost of accommodation for senior military staff. Military chiefs' accommodation Yesterday...
...Kent viewing the flotilla from the HMS Trumpeter. Today is a particularly poignant day for Lieutenant Chris Chew RN, Commanding Officer of HMS Trumpeter who said: It’s an absolute privilege...
...Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen or heard from in public for months. BBC Radio 4’s Today programme reported the speech, if it is indeed from Baghdadi, will put...
Today’s broadcast news continues to focus on newly appointed Cabinet ministers. Elsewhere news has broken that Nepal has been hit by another earthquake of 7.4 magnitude broke this morning. Nepal...