Defence in the Media: 19 March 2016

...Operational Honours list yesterday. Many focus on the awarding of an OBE to Colonel Edward Dawes for his work leading a UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. Read more about...
...Operational Honours list yesterday. Many focus on the awarding of an OBE to Colonel Edward Dawes for his work leading a UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. Read more about...
...coverage on the steel industry in the Sun on Sunday , with reference to the quantities of British steel used in building Royal Navy warships. Our position is here: A...
...The Portsmouth News and BBC South both report on the new line of Pacific 24 boats that are being made by BAE in Portsmouth. The reports state that the new...
...hearts out for the man who overcame anxiety so severe he couldn't leave his house. Let's cheer for the woman who fought through post-traumatic stress and let's celebrate the soldier...
...over alleged complaints of abuse. Articles report that more than 600 Iraqi civilians attempting to sue the British military for wrongful detention and mistreatment have had their claims blocked in...
There is widespread reporting today that a soldier has died while on pre-course training for the Platoon Sergeants’ Battle Course in the Brecon area of south Wales. Defence Minister Mike...
...in Syria, south of Dayr az Zawr on Saturday, and we are fully cooperating with the coalition investigation. The UK would not intentionally target Syrian military units. It would not...
...air strikes in Syria. An MOD spokesperson said: We can confirm that the UK participated in the recent coalition air strike in Syria, south of Dayr az Zawr on Saturday,...
Today’s Defence news includes coverage of the Defence Committee Report and further pick up around Iraq Abuse Claims. Defence Committee Report The main news outlets reported on the Defence Select...
...planes to train with fighter jets in Japan and South Korea as part of a sixteen country tour is reported in The Times, The Mirror and the Daily Express. Chief...