Defence in the media: 28 April 2016
In defence-related news, there is coverage following yesterday’s Arms Export Committee hearing and more on the UK’s latest activity against Daesh.
In defence-related news, there is coverage following yesterday’s Arms Export Committee hearing and more on the UK’s latest activity against Daesh.
Of note for Defence news today is reporting on the threat posed by Daesh, and further coverage in tribute to Captain David Seath. Daesh The Telegraph front page story today focuses on a briefing given by James Clapper, the US Director National Intelligence, reporting …
There are further tributes to Captain David Seath in today's Defence-related news coverage, as well as a report on the use of enhanced Paveway bombs to destroy a Daesh tunnel complex in Iraq.
Today’s papers continue speculative reports about international sea and land missions in Libya and articles reporting that 25,000 jihadis have been killed in air strikes over the 20 months of the campaign against Daesh.
There is further speculation about security in Libya in today's Defence-related news, as well as comments about the effectiveness of coalition air strikes against Daesh.
Of note for Defence news today is further coverage of the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war, and reporting of US warnings about the threat of Daesh. Chilcot inquiry The Sunday Telegraph claims that British ‘spies’ will start next week to edit …
Articles of interest to Defence in this morning’s papers include reporting on air strikes against Daesh, female soldiers and further commentary on the steel industry.
In today's items of interest for Defence there are reports about the conviction of a man who plotted to attack US personnel in East Anglia, investment in cyber defences and discussion of HMS Clyde's role patrolling and protecting the Falklands.
In today's news items of interest for Defence there are reports about Daesh, steel and the anniversary of Puma helicopters serving in Afghanistan. Steel The Tata steel story is widely covered again today. A comment piece in The Times claims that the Royal Navy’s new …
Today’s defence news review covers issues including Trident, Syria, Libya, the sentencing of two soldiers in Wales for assault and Army recruitment.