Defence in the media: 24 March 2015

Falkland Islands The Sun has reported on this morning’s front page that the Defence Secretary will tell MPs that he is ordering a significant increase to the South Atlantic islands’...
Falkland Islands The Sun has reported on this morning’s front page that the Defence Secretary will tell MPs that he is ordering a significant increase to the South Atlantic islands’...
...the South East, with 85 per cent of the BAE System’s supply chain, for the new submarines are expected to be based in the UK. No-one should be in any...
A variety of Defence stories appear in today’s media, including UK troops in Sierra Leone and the UK’s new aircraft carrier. SIERRA LEONE The Daily Mail reports that UK troops...
Today's defence related news includes a £48 million contract for new Royal Navy workboats and further coverage of HMS Queen Elizabeth taking part in exercises alongside USS George HW Bush...
...their new Norfolk home. As well as sharing an iconic insignia, can today’s Squadron have much in common with their legendary Second World War counterparts? After all, consider the most...
...London yesterday as £900,000 of new funding was announced to develop a new British military counter-poaching taskforce. The announcement builds on the significant success of, and lessons learned from UK’s...
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...
...had their bank accounts frozen and face detention if they try to travel. It is also reported that the Prime Minister is to create a new £10 million counter-propaganda unit...
Of note for Defence in today’s news is the story about a former Afghan translator winning the right to asylum in the UK, and a story about work beginning on...
...and support to resupply a number of other bases in the region, included the South Pole base and the New Zealand Antarctic Scott base 3km away. HMS Protector sailed from...