Defence in the Media: 13 September 2016

...their use of Lariam. School Fees Scottish paper The Herald and The Mirror write that taxpayers spent more than £80m last year paying for the children of military personnel to...
...their use of Lariam. School Fees Scottish paper The Herald and The Mirror write that taxpayers spent more than £80m last year paying for the children of military personnel to...
...highly enriched uranium from a Scottish airport because of safety concerns. There are references to RAF Lossiemouth in Moray which is being used by the planes to be drained of...
...tested positive for drugs after compulsory drug testing since the start of the year. An MOD spokesperson said: We conduct compulsory drug tests because substance misuse is incompatible with service...
...pass their fitness tests, but a wearable technology device can be a useful tool for those who need to track injury-recovery and fitness. They are not in general use across...
...relation to the use of lethal force outside armed conflict. The article says the Government has not said whether it was applying the laws of war to the killings and...
...Express and The Daily Mail say Daesh is preparing to use chemical weapons. All papers mention the RAF’s role in operations. You can see the latest strike update on the...
...Day, for the first vessel of the £31bn project to replace existing submarines. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said: Every day our ballistic missiles submarines are used to deter the most...
...Christians and Muslims used to live peacefully in the Iraqi town of Bartella before the reign of Daesh. Bartella has been liberated by Iraqi Special Forces. The Times says Kurdish...
A variety of Defence stories are featured in today's news, including civil service and armed forces pay, and the armed forces use of fitness apps. BONUSES The Sun reports that...
...the Charity commission for making full use of its powers to crack down on charities which are suspected of misleading donors. RUSSIAN SUBMARINES The Sun speculates that multiple nuclear-powered Russian...