Defence in the media: 28 May 2015

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...
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...
...Andrew Robathan have been restricted from travelling to Russia. Defence spending There's a variety of reports today about Defence spending. The Sun on Sunday reports that the MOD spent £88m...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of cadet units and RAF jets being scrambled. More cadet units in schools across the country Media report today on the Defence Secretary’s announcement...
...EU Army. Last week French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angele Merkel called for a "true European Army". Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said: Nato has delivered European security for...
Today’s papers report on Defence Minister Stuart Andrew's praise for a transformative Shropshire logistics centre and a land dispute at Warcop range. Defence Minister hails Shropshire military hub The Shropshire...
Today’s main defence news focuses on the Ministry of Defence’s plans to mitigate the impact of the Scottish Government’s changes to income tax for military personnel and the death of...
...Ebola in Sierra Leone, UK personnel continue to play a crucial global role. MOD manning Today’s Sun on Sunday has published an article criticising what it describes as 1,900 new...
There’s widespread reporting about Britain’s youngest suicide bomber in Iraq today, as well as coverage of a US strike on a notorious terrorist in Libya. Defence spending The Financial Times...
...a new memorial at the site. Defence spending The Times reports that George Osborne will meet with Britain's top generals today in an attempt to avert a public row over...
...race, but did emphasise the UK’s growing commitment to reassurance. He added that UK personnel were at the very heart of Nato’s recent defensive activity. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said:...