Defence in the Media: Thursday 18 April 2019

Today’s Defence-related news includes a call for universities to do more to support ex-service personnel and the children of servicemen and women who have lost their lives during duty.
Today’s Defence-related news includes a call for universities to do more to support ex-service personnel and the children of servicemen and women who have lost their lives during duty.
...The Times, BBC Breakfast, Sky News and ITV’s Good Morning Britain all reported on the launch of the Veterans’ Gateway, a new 24 hour service which will help veterans access...
...Dogs (MWD) Squadron, from 1st Military Working Dog Regiment, conduct Live Fire Tactical Training (LFTT) on Sennelager Ranges in Germany. Photographer - Mr Dominic King - Army Press Office Germany...
...Syria against Daesh. It is reported that the Spear 3 is expected to come into service with the UK’s new F-35B Lightning II stealth aircraft in 2025. Defence Secretary Michael...
...his suggestion that Britain will never again go to war alone after establishing stronger ties with Europe. The newspaper adds that he claimed it would take longer to deploy a...
...raft of measures designed to improve service life. The Government works in close partnership with the Service charitable sector on these issues and we value contributions such as this. PUBLIC...
...effort to train local forces to combat Boko Haram. The article notes the Defence Secretary’s announcement last month that the UK would increase training to help Nigeria tackle the extremist...
...Portugal. In a demonstration to NATO allies that the UK takes its collective defence obligations seriously, the RAF committed two squadrons of fast jets supported by airborne early warning and...
...also features Armed Forces Day, the A400M, Naval manpower and the treatment of Military dogs. Terrorist Attacks - Tunisia, France and Kuwait Widespread coverage of the horrific terrorist attacks in...
...What CTP services did you use? To begin my resettlement, I attended a three-day Career Transition Workshop, of which the most useful aspects were job advert analysis, interview techniques and...