Defence in the Media: 18 February 2016

Today’s defence news covers reports of the two Saudi Air Force cadets training at RAF Cosford and yesterday’s Quick Reaction Alert. Quick Reaction Alert There is widespread reporting in the...
Today’s defence news covers reports of the two Saudi Air Force cadets training at RAF Cosford and yesterday’s Quick Reaction Alert. Quick Reaction Alert There is widespread reporting in the...
...that the director of US National Intelligence has warned that Daesh would like to use chemical weapons in an attack on America. Maritime Patrol Aircraft The Independent reports that Britain...
...outside players, as well as Syrians on all sides.” Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said: The International Syria Support Group (ISSG) meeting in Munich committed members to achieving a cessation of...
...to help stem the flow of refugees coming into Europe. It is reported that the alliance is considering a request from Turkey and Germany for ships from Nato countries to...
...service near Lille. Some reports say senior Australian military officers have lobbied for the restriction to be lifted. Image of the Day Prince Harry has thanked troops who worked on...
In today's round-up of defence news there is reporting about Lord Bramall, more on Iraq historical allegations and an RAF veteran joining RAF units on a march through central Europe....
...Daily Mail and BBC Online all report that the MOD is set to buy a British-designed solar-powered ‘drone’ which can operate ‘at the edge of space’. Articles say that Defence...
Media outlets this morning report that a new inquest into the death of Pte Cheryl James at Deepcut Barracks begins today. The papers report on Syrian peace talks and speculation...
Today’s defence news covers new senior Armed Forces appointments, Type 45 engineering issues and the military's music tradition. Senior Armed Forces Appointments Following speculation in The Times and The Sun about new senior appointments in the Armed Forces. The Defence Secretary …
In Defence news today there is reporting on Trident, Daesh training camps and Syrian peace talks.