Defence in the media: 25 July 2015

...Elizabeth Hospital. He was shot in the hip in 2012 in Afghanistan when crossing a road during a patrol. Despite being wounded LCpl Campbell continued to suppress the enemy drawing...
...Elizabeth Hospital. He was shot in the hip in 2012 in Afghanistan when crossing a road during a patrol. Despite being wounded LCpl Campbell continued to suppress the enemy drawing...
The Court of Appeal today ruled against the Ministry of Defence in relation to the detention of Serdar Mohammed who was captured and detained by UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan...
...being reported more broadly that one of the dead is a member of Afghanistan’s NATO force. Indian Air Force The Times follows up reports that the Royal Air Force and...
...Air show crash Today’s Daily Mirror carries an article about the Shoreham Air Show disaster, which includes comments from a former air show promoter, claiming that the Red Arrows have...
...which will see vintage jet aircraft banned from performing aerobatics over land, until further notice. The suggestion by a former air show promoter that the RAF’s Red Arrows display team...
As well as widespread reporting on Sir John Chilcot’s statement about his inquiry into the Iraq War there have been reports about fighting in Afghanistan. HMS Portland The Daily Mirror...
...The article claims that the trial will begin this month and contains comment from Colonel Richard Kemp, former commander in Afghanistan, saying that anything that can be done to try...
...on the walls of the US embassy, disused since the US broke off relations in 1980. AFGHANISTAN ISIL militants have been blamed for the roadside murder of 13 Shia Muslims...
...an individual risk assessment. More information on the mefloquine policy can be found here. Afghanistan The power struggle within the Taliban is breaking out in violent clashes between rival factions...
The Naval Service conducted a comprehensive internal review following the Court Martial of Alexander Blackman for the murder of an unknown captured person in Afghanistan. Following the review, a subsequent...