Defence in the Media: 19 March 2017
...5 Rifles, who points out that Britain and Estonia have a long history of serving together, including in Afghanistan. Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon said: In the face of an...
Defence in the media: 28 February 2017
...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...
Defence in the media: 27 January 2017
Today's defence-related news includes the Prime Minister's speech to US Republicans, reporting on Lords Syria discussions, and the MOD's Equipment Plan. Prime Minister’s US Speech There is coverage in the...
Defence in the Media: 14 January 2017
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Defence news today includes flooding preparation assistance, Northern Ireland, progress in Mosul, and missing airman Corrie McKeague. Armed Forces Assist in Flooding Preparations Many newspapers, including The Sun and the Daily Mirror, report that the Ministry of Defence sent troops to assist in flooding preparations. …
Defence in the Media: 2 December 2016
Defence news today includes continued coverage of the Ministry of Defence’s proposals for better compensation for Armed Forces personnel, and looks ahead to Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson’s upcoming speech in which he is expected to urge all NATO members to meet …
Defence in the media: 24 November 2016
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg’s visit to London, £102 million of LIBOR fines being given to military charities and a story about an...
Defence in the Media: 27 October 2016
Today’s defence news is led by coverage of the Defence Secretary’s announcement that the UK will be sending 800 personnel to Estonia. There is also coverage of Russia cancelling plans...
Defence in the Media: Saturday 22 October 2016
...ships near our waters we will man-mark them every step of the way. We will be watching as part of our steadfast commitment to keep Britain safe. IHAT The Times,...
Defence in the Media: 18 October 2016
This morning, the battle for Mosul continues to be the central focus for both broadcast and print media.
Defence in the Media: 12 October 2016
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh receiving their Long Service and Good Conduct medals, after the Defence Secretary announced that military officers will now be eligible, as …