Defence in the Media: 15 April 2017
Defence news today includes Royal Navy frigate HMS Sutherland escorting two Russian warships near the UK coastline, and news that £22.7m of LIBOR funding has been awarded to support older veterans.
Defence news today includes Royal Navy frigate HMS Sutherland escorting two Russian warships near the UK coastline, and news that £22.7m of LIBOR funding has been awarded to support older veterans.
...the Prime Minister's visit to Saudi Arabia and Jordan, they mention that she has agreed new support for the Royal Jordanian Air Force to improve their capability to strike Daesh...
Today’s defence news includes coverage of the Prime Minister’s visit to Jordan, where she will announce plans on better cooperation for countering Daesh, including training for their Armed Forces.
Today’s defence news includes the ongoing fight against Daesh in Mosul and continuing coverage of the reopening of the National Army Museum. Mosul The Daily Mail, The Independent, The Scotsman...
...with live firing taking part in at an MOD range in Cape Wrath. Defence in the Media. Crown Copyright. Follow us on Twitter, Linked in and Instagram and don’t...
...break in service when the e-bluey contract ends on 31 March 2017. The new service will enable personnel on operations to continue to send and receive letters originally sent via...
Stories of defence interest today include a report on BBC Breakfast on the battle for Mosul, looking at the plight of civilians living there who are at risk of starving...
Of note for Defence news today is Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon's visit to Scotland, and reporting that the British Army's bomb disposal experts have dealt with an unexploded Second World War bomb in London.
...Daesh’s new remote-controlled weapons are under development. The Defence Secretary said Daesh’s latest drone tactics in Iraq - in which they drop grenades from the skies - had been a...
Top defence stories today include continued coverage of operations in western Mosul, where the RAF are providing close air support to Iraqi Security Forces; the announcement of an £8million investment in unmanned air systems; criticism of the Royal Navy’s Type …