Defence in the Media: Wednesday 9 January 2019

Today’s Defence-related news includes coverage of a new housing initiative for veterans struggling with mental health issues, as well as the military support provided to Heathrow to tackle a drone...
Today’s Defence-related news includes coverage of a new housing initiative for veterans struggling with mental health issues, as well as the military support provided to Heathrow to tackle a drone...
Today's Defence-related news includes coverage of the demanding physical entry test on the British Army's platoon sergeants battle course, ongoing comment on the British Army's new recruitment campaign and British...
Today's defence related news includes coverage of the Defence Secretary's announcement of £66 million of funding for three new robotics projects. Autonomous Warrior Mini Drones Speaking at the Autonomous Warriors...
F-35 contract The business section of today’s Telegraph reports that Rolls-Royce has been awarded contracts to build and maintain lift fan systems for the F-35B. The new equipment will allow...
...worth around 22%, (£9.8 billion), allowing us to maintain our position as the second largest exporter of new defence products and services, behind only the US. Not bad considering the...
...support over the next 10 years which will provide new strike fighters; more surveillance aircraft; hunter killer submarines; two new aircraft carriers; the A400Ms transport aircraft and the most advanced...
...fin. Sky News filmed the team's nine pilots at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire as they headed into the skies with their new-look Hawk T1s, featuring elements from the Union Flag....
...not be possible under the new independent regulatory system that is now up and running, and outline an ambition for this new approach to lead to industry becoming deliverers for...
...and delivering carrier strike capability, flying off our first new aircraft carrier in 2020. The Strategic Defence and Security Review this summer will determine the next phase of buy beyond...
...the next spending review. Over the next decade, the Government has committed to spending £163 billion on equipment and equipment support to keep Britain safe. That includes new strike fighters;...