Defence in the media: Sunday 24 June 2018

...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...
...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...
...forces' permanent presence in South Asia. Prime Minister David Cameron renewed the long-standing agreement during a meeting with the Sultan of Brunei at Chequers. The UK currently has around 2,000...
...the waters south of the Isle of Wight with Royal Navy flagship HMS Bulwark at the helm, supported by HMS Argyll and RFA Black Rover. Ships were attacked by ‘enemy’...
Falkland Islands The Sun has reported on this morning’s front page that the Defence Secretary will tell MPs that he is ordering a significant increase to the South Atlantic islands’...
...south to ISIL's headquarters at Raqqa. According to the article, the advance has been supported by Syrian rebel groups and air strikes by the US-led coalition against ISIL. BBC reports...