Defence in the media: 4 February 2016

...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...
...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...
...safer, stronger and better off inside the EU. This was an internal MOD presentation at a staff college course, and does not reflect the views of the department. Vehicle statistics...
...to the exercise. The results of ‘Unmanned Warrior’ will allow the Navy to explore the feasibility of increasing the use of unmanned and autonomous systems in delivering maritime capability in...
...feature today about the female Peshmerga fighters who have been trained by UK personnel in Northern Iraq. The piece reports that the female soldiers are feared by Daesh because they...
...face are growing in scale, complexity and concurrency. In a more dangerous world, we have chosen to use our hard-earned economic strength to give our Armed Forces what they need...
...better employees. We’re now trying to manage our relationships with the top 200 employers [in the UK] like any business would, in a businesslike, coherent and consistent way. Employers and...
...against Taliban roadside bombs. The MOD's full position can be seen below. An MOD spokesperson said: Warthog was delivered in 2010 to replace Viking and was designed specifically for use...
...in a combat role without the approval of Parliament. During Defence Questions in the House of Commons yesterday the Defence Secretary specifically confirmed that approval would be sought from Parliament...
There are further tributes to Captain David Seath in today's Defence-related news coverage, as well as a report on the use of enhanced Paveway bombs to destroy a Daesh tunnel...