Defence in the media: 20 December 2015
...here: Portsmouth An article in the Mail on Sunday reports that more than £100m is being spent on upgrading Portsmouth Naval Base so that it can accommodate the two new...
...here: Portsmouth An article in the Mail on Sunday reports that more than £100m is being spent on upgrading Portsmouth Naval Base so that it can accommodate the two new...
...coalition'. Mr Hammond also says that RAF close air support operations 'played a key role' in the offensive. The Daily Telegraph reports that Iraq has pledged to use the newly...
...risen 482%. The short article notes that there have been calls for alternative materials to be used and that 35 hats were bought in 2008 compared to 122 in 2015....
There are a wide variety of Defence related stories in today’s media, including Deepcut, Syria, Yemen and IHAT. DEEPCUT BARRACKS The Independent has claimed that there was a widespread culture...
...operations in Afghanistan, risking danger and injury to deliver vital security gains for the people of that country. Army Reserves The Daily Telegraph reports that the Defence Secretary has acknowledged...
...lodged when the IHAT decides a claim is unfounded. Law firms such as Leigh Day and Public Interest Lawyers have countered that the Army cannot be above the law. Chief...
...the Defence Staff. Military awards Results and stories from the Military Awards are covered throughout The Sun today. A spread announces that Lance Corporal Gary Crane proposed to his girlfriend...
...campaigns”. An MOD spokesperson said: It is important that taxpayers know how their money is spent and that means communicating the work that our Armed Forces do to keep Britain...
...length in a parliamentary debate last week, while we have blogged previously about the work of the IHAT. The Daily Telegraph claims some Iraq abuse cases brought against British troops...
...that the director of US National Intelligence has warned that Daesh would like to use chemical weapons in an attack on America. Maritime Patrol Aircraft The Independent reports that Britain...