Defence in the Media: 9 August 2015
...the newspapers today, including: Re-hiring troops The Sunday Times runs a story about the fact that thousands of ex-servicemen have been ‘re-hired’, with the paper reporting that the move follows...
...the newspapers today, including: Re-hiring troops The Sunday Times runs a story about the fact that thousands of ex-servicemen have been ‘re-hired’, with the paper reporting that the move follows...
Today's defence-related news includes an interview with the Army's highest-ranking female officer on International Women's Day and an increase in pensions for Gurkha veterans. International Women's Day Major General Sharon...
...at readiness" to help with a no-deal Brexit. The announcement also continues to be referenced on broadcast channels, including BBC R4 Today. All reports note that no specific requests have...
...on the project is £87.5m more than planned, and that the MPA assessed that there are major issues in key areas of the project. The article concedes that, after years...
...Bretton-Gordon, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that it was unlikely that ISIL had manufactured the weapons themselves, but could well have control on some stocks. He added that he...
...must make sure we are primed and ready to deter and counter the intensifying threats to our everyday life that are emerging in space. That’s why today I’m announcing the...
This morning’s defence-related broadcast headlines include the BBC reporting across Breakfast and BBC R4 Today that 18 Hurricanes and six Spitfires will fly over south-east England later today to mark...
...little evidence of Taliban intimidation but the papers go on to state that there have been a wave of attacks. The fact of the matter is that UK Government support...
...visit The Daily Mail, The Times, The Telegraph, the Daily Mirror, ITV and Sky News all report the Prime Minister’s visit to the Middle East that begins today, saying that...
...MOD has made it clear that public money must not be used to pay agents who work against our troops, and we have received assurances that that is the case....