Defence in the media: Saturday 23 February 2019
Today's defence-related news includes HMS Dragon seizing 49kg of heroin in the Gulf and coverage of yesterday's flypast in Sheffield to mark the 75th anniversary of a Second World War...
Today's defence-related news includes HMS Dragon seizing 49kg of heroin in the Gulf and coverage of yesterday's flypast in Sheffield to mark the 75th anniversary of a Second World War...
...case for a bigger defence budget in order to respond to those types of threats that are changing all of the time.’ The wide ranging interview also covered what the...
...General says that Britain must not lose its fighting spirit following the publishing of the Chilcot report into the Iraq War. The piece also reflects that with a military career...
This morning’s broadcast news focuses on today’s Commons debate on Trident. Trident There is reporting on the vote on whether to renew Britain’s nuclear deterrent which will take place in...
...those most in need. But we know that there is more to do and we will study the report. Turkey The FT and The Guardian report that Turkey’s president has...
Today’s defence in the media blog includes news on the continuing search for the Argentinian submarine, HMS Somerset escorting a Russian destroyer through UK waters and MOD facilities management contracts...
Today’s defence news features aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth which is due to set sail for the USA this evening and the military medical system. HMS Queen Elizabeth The departure...
Today’s defence related news includes reports that the Defence Secretary and his Qatari counterpart, Khalid bin Mohammed al Attiyah, signed a Statement of Intent concerning Qatar’s proposed purchase of 24...
Today’s defence in the media includes the news that RAF planes have struck a Daesh stronghold in a palace in Mosul. Air strike update Following this morning’s strike statement, there...
Today’s defence coverage includes historical abuse allegations in the cadet forces, Iraq compensation claims, and the Defence Estate in Scotland. Historical abuse The BBC Radio 4 Today Programme and Daily...