Defence in the Media: Monday 16 April 2018

...Williamson said The reprehensible use of chemical weapons in Douma is further evidence of the Syrian regime’s appalling cruelty against its own people. We will not stand by whilst innocent...
...Williamson said The reprehensible use of chemical weapons in Douma is further evidence of the Syrian regime’s appalling cruelty against its own people. We will not stand by whilst innocent...
...Our activation today in response to the passage of a Russian warship close to the UK resulted in a cordial interaction between professional sailors based on the recognised conventions at...
...training and education. Inflatable tanks The Sunday Times reports that the British Army is contemplating a new plan to use blow up tanks to use as decoys. The paper says...
...new plan to use blow up tanks to use as decoys. The paper says both Russia and the US have developed life-size inflatable tanks as decoys intended to fool enemy...
...project that would put the UK on better terms than other third-party countries over use of the encrypted service. The Daily Express also look at the impact on UK business...
...taken every step to investigate and rectify them, and I have personally updated the BMA at each of our meetings. I look forward to the upcoming round-table meeting between the...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the Royal Irish Regiment being presented with new Colours and an FOI on alcohol use among service personnel. Royal Irish Regiment BBC News,...
...finance and debt, housing, and contact with the law. It assesses the barriers and opportunities in these areas to providing support to each veteran, including improved collaboration between organisations, better...
...wider society, there is no quick fix to reduce alcohol misuse in the armed forces. Alcohol misuse is being actively addressed though a package of measures, including education, training, treatment...
...use money spent on Britain's spy agencies to meet a NATO target would be an 'outrageous' move. Meanwhile, The Sun and Daily Mirror report that the former Secretary General of...