Defence in the Media: 25 January 2017

Defence news today includes further coverage around Trident, as well as reporting on Army recruitment. Trident A number of newspapers continue to cover Trident today. You can read the Defence...
Defence news today includes further coverage around Trident, as well as reporting on Army recruitment. Trident A number of newspapers continue to cover Trident today. You can read the Defence...
Making news today, Japan marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, and the Malaysian Prime Minister has confirmed aircraft wreckage found last week in the Indian Ocean...
...“years of cuts that have left the armed forces with shortages of key personnel”. However, we're clear that in the majority of cases since 2011 where former Regular personnel have...
Today's defence-related news includes an interview with the Army's highest-ranking female officer on International Women's Day and an increase in pensions for Gurkha veterans. International Women's Day Major General Sharon...
Today’s defence-related news includes news of troops being made available in the event of a no-deal Brexit and the publishing of the Modernising Defence Programme. Troops for no-deal Brexit The...
Of note for Defence this morning, it is being reported widely in the broadcast and print news that families of British service personnel killed in the Iraq War have threatened...
...Iraq inquiry receives significant coverage in today's papers. ISIL chemical weapons There is coverage across broadcast outlets that the US is looking into reports of ISIL using chemical weapons against...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the NAO report on the Nuclear Enterprise and the first Defence Space Conference. NAO Report on the Nuclear Enterprise The Daily Telegraph, The...
This morning’s defence-related broadcast headlines include the BBC reporting across Breakfast and BBC R4 Today that 18 Hurricanes and six Spitfires will fly over south-east England later today to mark...
...result of their employment with UK personnel; and a generous ex-gratia redundancy scheme for eligible staff, which is linked directly to the drawdown of UK military operations. Over 600 former...