Defence in the Media: 5 March 2018

Defence news today includes reporting that an RAF Chinook has provided further support to areas of Cumbria isolated by snow drifts following the recent heavy snowfall. RAF Chinook Several media...
Defence news today includes reporting that an RAF Chinook has provided further support to areas of Cumbria isolated by snow drifts following the recent heavy snowfall. RAF Chinook Several media...
Today’s Defence-related news includes continued coverage of military support to UK airports over drone disruption, and news that the RAF’s F35 Lighting jets are now combat-ready. Heathrow Drones The Times...
In today’s Defence news it is reported that the funeral of Scottish soldier Cpl Josh Hoole will take place later today, police have released e-fits of the suspects in the...
Today's defence-related news includes the Defence Secretary's announcements of the uplift in UK troop numbers to Afghanistan, that Daesh faces its endgame in Mosul and a £48m Apache training contract....
A variety of Defence stories feature in today’s news, including NATO’s defence spending target, the MOD’s compensation scheme, and how Alaskan Malamutes are helping injured Service personnel and veterans. ...
Defence news today includes support from Prime Minister Theresa May to stop British troops being hounded through the courts on unfounded claims. IHAT Following the Prime Minister's meetings with Britain's...
Today’s Defence related news includes the marking of the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Amiens and the Royal Navy escorting Russian ships. Amiens100 Following yesterdays extensive broadcast coverage of...
Today’s defence related coverage leads with the announcement that the UK is set to deploy a further 100 troops to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan to boost support...
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the announcement the UK will send up to 100 extra personnel to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. Peacekeeping There is further...
Today’s Defence news includes coverage of events to mark the centenary of the tank, and discussions around the possible creation of a European Union ‘common military force’. TANKS BBC News...