Defence in the media blog: Thursday 31 August

Today’s defence news includes coverage of HMS Argyll heading to Japan and soldiers awarded medals for their work in South Sudan. HMS Argyll heading to Japan The Times reports that...
Today’s defence news includes coverage of HMS Argyll heading to Japan and soldiers awarded medals for their work in South Sudan. HMS Argyll heading to Japan The Times reports that...
...reported comments made by the Defence Secretary to The Australian newspaper, in which he said “[HMS Sutherland] will be sailing through the South China Sea”. A MOD spokesperson said: We...
...of these partner agencies the Environment Agency would normally be the main focus for questions from the group. I served on Operation SHAKU, the code name that the MOD...
...theme of this year’s conference. We know that diverse, well-led teams perform better than equally well-led homogenous teams. The Army Leadership Code encourages inclusive leadership and so, as we manage...
...Russia, China or North Korea. Whether they come from hacktivists, criminals or extremists. Whether its malware or fake news. Cyber can bring down our national infrastructure and undermine our democracy....
...and Sky News all report that Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has returned from the Caribbean and is to hold a high level meeting with his US counterpart Rex Tillerson to...
Today’s defence news review covers issues including Trident, Syria, Libya, the sentencing of two soldiers in Wales for assault and Army recruitment. TRIDENT The Times, Daily Mail and Daily Telegraph...
...of the new multi-lateral push to end the war. She went on to say that there is a recognition on all sides that there is no military solution in Syria....
...days of World War II. From the heat of Korea, to the chill of the Cold War. From the mountains of Afghanistan, to the deserts of Iraq today. Our two...
Defence news today includes reporting that Royal Navy frigate HMS Sutherland will deploy to the Asia Pacific region, and coverage of events to mark 100 years since the Battle of...