Defence in the Media: 7 January 2017

...troops are due to deploy to war-torn South Sudan and this year the Army will deploy to Malawi to train anti-poachers. You can read more about the deployment here. UK...
...troops are due to deploy to war-torn South Sudan and this year the Army will deploy to Malawi to train anti-poachers. You can read more about the deployment here. UK...
...investigating the reports. Scotland on Sunday reports that Iraqi forces have retaken three of Mosul’s five bridges in the south-east of the city, while also making progress in the north...
...Artillery has run a leadership course to give soldiers the skills, experience and qualification to promote from Gunner to Lance Bombardier. 7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery run a leadership...
Today’s defence related news includes the announcement that four RAF Typhoon jets will be deployed to Romania from May as part of our Southern Air Policing Mission. Typhoons in Romania...
...honours, stretching from the Arctic Circle to the South Atlantic. As one of the world’s most capable anti-submarine frigates, the Type 26 will carry the Royal Navy’s tradition of victory...
...outlets, including BBC South Today and the Portsmouth News report on Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin’s visit to Portsmouth Naval Base yesterday. Media report that while visiting the base...
...Minister Harriett Baldwin said: From the south coast to the banks of the Clyde, British shipbuilding is ensuring that our growing Navy has the reach it needs to protect our...
...also reports that excitement builds as date nears for arrival of the new aircraft carrier. Defence Minister Harriett Baldwin said: From the south coast to the banks of the Clyde,...
...and Daily Star report this morning that RAF Typhoons have deployed to Estonia. Following the end of their deployment on NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing South in Romania, a pair of...
...news as he made his first landing onto the deck of the carrier, while she was at sea sailing around the South Coast of England. There is reporting of the...