Defence in the Media: 28 October 2016

In defence news this morning, there is reporting that UK Armed Forces personnel will begin operations to help train the Libyan Coastguard today, and of a £131m support contract for...
In defence news this morning, there is reporting that UK Armed Forces personnel will begin operations to help train the Libyan Coastguard today, and of a £131m support contract for...
Veterans parade on Armed Forces Day. Crown Copyright. The launch of the Office for Veterans Affairs is officially taking place today. As part...
Today’s Defence-related stories include a speech by Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson at the Atlantic Council think-tank and build-up to the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Amiens. Defence Secretary Atlantic...
Today’s news coverage includes Armed Forces Day 2018 and the ongoing work of the Army in support of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. Armed Forces Day 2018 Outlets...
Today’s defence news blog covers the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Private Cheryl James, suggestions that more UK troops could be sent to Afghanistan and aid drops...
Today’s defence related news includes extensive coverage of the arrival in the UK of the F-35 and a long read in The Guardian on the Iraq Historic Allegations Team (IHAT)....
Today's media is dominated by previews and coverage of the Trooping of the Colour ceremony, including a flypast by military aircraft. TROOPING OF THE COLOUR The Daily Telegraph is running...
In today's defence-related news, the RAF is the first service open to women in all branches and trades, the UK steps up commitment to countering Daesh and Defence Minister Harriett...
Today’s defence-related news includes extensive coverage of Remembrance Day and the Armistice centenary, as well as the Autonomous Warrior project. Remembrance Day The nation fell silent yesterday to remember those...
A variety of Defence stories feature in today’s media , including reports that North Korea has launched four ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan. Britain’s most senior counter-terrorism policeman...