Defence in the Media: Thursday 18 April 2019
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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...
...Fallon said: These new missiles combined with our new F35 Lightning will enable us to hit our enemies harder. They are both part of our commitment to increase defence spending...
...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...
Broadcast headlines this morning lead with the news from yesterday that more than 70 people have been killed in a suicide attack in Pakistan. There is also continued reporting that...
...after today’s roundtable. Armed Forces personnel posted overseas will be able to rent out their homes without facing higher mortgage costs or having to change their mortgage. This Armed Forces...
Today’s headlines are dominated by the news that the Government has suspended flights between the UK and Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh resort after saying that it was a “significant possibility” that...
...to support them”. News that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has written to the FTSE 350 companies to sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant is covered in the Sunday Mirror....
...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...