Defence in the Media: Thursday 12 July
...operation in Afghanistan. The Prime Minister said: “NATO is as vital today as it ever has been and our commitment to it remains steadfast. The Alliance can rely on the...
...operation in Afghanistan. The Prime Minister said: “NATO is as vital today as it ever has been and our commitment to it remains steadfast. The Alliance can rely on the...
...on planning for a range of contingency scenarios. Paratroopers to deploy to Afghanistan on NATO mission The Sunday Express reports that 3 Para will deploy to Afghanistan as part of...
...Afghanistan were trying to change the world without understanding it and that Tony Blair’s Labour Government is facing increasing criticism from many former senior military figures for failing to properly...
...of Afghanistan. The Times, Telegraph, Mail and BBC website report that Prince Harry is looking forward to a "new chapter" in his life after he departs in June after a...
...memorial for British troops who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. Ukraine The BBC reports that British military personnel have begun training members of the Ukrainian army fighting pro-Russian rebels. It...
...like to echo Ms Williams’s praise for the work done by Dr Atkins during her time in post. US in Afghanistan The Financial Times, Daily Telegraph and Wall Street Journal...
...intense conflict in Afghanistan. It states that it takes £3m and 18 months to train a pilot, another source quote says the Corps is “woefully underfunded and in crisis”. An...
...Nigel Essenhigh, Admiral Lord Boyce, Field Marshal Lord Walker and Air Chief Marshal Sir Peter Squire say that conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have sapped public support for extensive military...
...face of sustained coalition bombing. The Sunday Mirror and the Sun on Sunday both report that an American air strike in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, has killed local ISIL leader Hafiz...
...as embeds since the 1950s, including recent operations in Afghanistan, Libya and Iraq. VJ Day 70 It is reported that the Queen will mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day...