Focus of Defence news today is a look back on Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson's keynote speech at RUSI on Monday. Defence Secretary speech Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson yesterday outlined the...
Today’s defence related news includes further coverage of a Royal Navy frigate escorting a Russian warship close to UK waters. Russian warship escorted by UK frigate in North Sea There...
...been designed to promote the helpline, which is 0800 323 4444, The paper writes that all British troops are being issued with pocket-size cards carrying the telephone number of the...
...article adds that at least 20 personnel – 10 men and 10 women – have also received liposuction, and suggests this shows that the military is facing the same obesity...
Defence news today includes follow-up reporting to false claims that the Army has relaxed its drug policy for new recruits. Army drug policy Following yesterday's Mail on Sunday splash, with...
Today’s defence-related news includes reporting of the death of a UK soldier in a diving accident and an Iraq Fatalities Investigation. Lance Corporal George Partridge Most media outlets, including The...
Today’s defence related media coverage includes the appointment of General James Mattis as the new US Defence Secretary. President Trump There is widespread coverage today on Donald Trump’s inauguration, including...
...and Herzegovina, Operation Althea The Times reports that the Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson will announce that Britain will send 40 military personnel to join an EU mission in Bosnia and...
...we can. Army Video The Mirror reports that “furious troops” have “slammed” an Army video which shows military housing as clean, organised and well-maintained. It is reported that the video...
...prevent dazzling mid-air laser attacks on pilots. The papers say that the app can be used in cockpits to log, analyse and share data about attacks, and that Dstl have...
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