Defence in the Media: 6 October 2015
...can be clear that the MOD, like other government departments, rewards performance through the use of one-off payments. They are non-pensionable and have to be earned against stringent objectives each...
Defence in the Media: 21 September 2015
...submarines carrying Trident nuclear missiles — it is suggested the time has come to close the gap. Marine A The family of Marine Lance Corporal Martin Gill - killed by...
Defence in the Media: 19 September 2015
Included in today’s broadcast news is reporting that Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond will meet his American counterpart in London for the latest round of talks on defeating ISIL.
Chief of General Staff: “The Army is moving with the times”
...the new leadership code, launched on Thursday, draws together and formalises elements of good leadership that have been practised for centuries. Key to the new code is the Army’s ability...
Defence in the Media: 5 September 2015
... Our thought are with the soldier’s family and friends at this tragic time. Army Conduct The Daily Telegraph covers the launch of the Army Leadership code, writing that the...
Defence in the Media: 3 September 2015
...agreement. Syria The Times reports that Russian forces are fighting alongside President Assad’s army, according to Syria’s government-run television station. A three-minute film shot by a militia loyal to Assad...
Defence in the Media: 8 August 2015
...support our veterans here. Kabul blasts A number of outlets report that a number of people have been killed in a truck bomb explosion in Kabul. There have been a...
Defence in the Media: 30th July 2015
Defence issues in the news today include calls for the Army to help secure Calais, follow up coverage of Army numbers, and the confirmation of the death of Taliban leader Mullah Omar.
Army appoints new highest ranking female ever
...in the current System of Service Complaints and is advising the Army on the new Service Complaints System. This will certainly provide useful background knowledge and understanding of what is...
Defence in the Media: Tuesday 30th June 2015
It is reported widely this morning that the four injured British citizens following Friday’s attack in Tunisia have been flown home by the RAF, with bodies of some of the...