Defence in the Media: 18 August 2017
Defence news today includes reporting on the Snatch Land Rover used in Iraq. Snatch Land Rover There is widespread coverage in the media today that families whose relatives lost their...
Defence news today includes reporting on the Snatch Land Rover used in Iraq. Snatch Land Rover There is widespread coverage in the media today that families whose relatives lost their...
Futuristic submarines and the Defence Secretary’s visit to Oman feature in today’s defence in the media blog. Defence Secretary strengthens ties between UK and Oman Sir Michael Fallon has concluded...
...Harry chats with Sgt Steve Alman (left), Craftsman Daniel Phillips (centre left), Jack Cummings (right) and Daniel Spender (centre right) of the UK Swimming Team. The 90 strong UK team...
...and Daily Mail report on the NAO investigation into equipment cannibalisation in the Royal Navy. A Royal Navy spokesperson said: Less than half a percent of parts we use come...
...covers the story of how an elite team of specially trained British Army soldiers are helping park rangers in Malawi in their war with elephant hunters. The feature traces the...
...the MOD has said that the plan to run zip wires over the Thirlmere reservoir in the Lake District would threaten fighter pilots who use the skies above the park...
...and we are proud of the opportunities we can offer to recruits. We take our duty of care for all personnel extremely seriously and ensure under-18s are not deployed on...
...close scrutiny. Most reports reflect that the Defence Secretary has sent both Royal Navy and RAF assets to help with the search. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: Our thoughts remain...
...unmanned aircraft for parcel delivery and infrastructure management as a policy goal. The article reported that the unmanned aerial system Watchkeeper – recently used in Afghanistan for surveillance operations –...
...commitment to security in the UK and Eastern Europe. The piece also ran on BBC Jersey, where Iron Duke is affiliated. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: Our Armed Forces are...