Defence in the media: 19 March 2015

News this morning is largely focused on the Chancellor’s pre-election Budget, which was announced yesterday. Elsewhere, BBC News is reporting that British military personnel have begun training members of the...
News this morning is largely focused on the Chancellor’s pre-election Budget, which was announced yesterday. Elsewhere, BBC News is reporting that British military personnel have begun training members of the...
...taken to strengthen decision-making processes and structures in Government. With the creation of the National Security Council (NSC) and the Levene Reforms, which introduced a new Defence Board and greater...
Of note for Defence this morning is the news that, according to Nepal’s defence secretary, a rescue team has found three bodies near the crashed US Marine helicopter, which went...
Of note in today’s broadcast headlines is the news that the United Nations has said nearly 25,000 people are understood to have fled the Iraqi city of Ramadi, as Shia...
Defence related news coverage today focuses on the Queen’s speech as well as further coverage of ISIL, including the story that jihadists have unleashed a wave of suicide attacks targeting...
...Michael Fallon opens new accommodation block at Brunei Garrison, the home of 1 Royal Gurkha Rifles. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts. ...
...BBC bulletins) report that the NAO has suggested Britain’s armed forces could be left with too few pilots because a new private training scheme is already five years behind schedule....
...to date. Defence in the world In the Sunday Telegraph, a news article suggesting that Britain’s military might has been rendered ‘feeble’ in the face of global threats. Admiral Sir...
...that money spent on preventing wars and stabilising countries could be re-categorised as defence spending. The Daily Telegraph reports on new research which shows the vast majority of Britons believe...
With the wider news agenda focusing on the EU Referendum, other articles report on defence spending and the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, with Prince Charles to unveil...