Defence in the media: 26 May 2015
Items of Defence interest included in broadcast bulletins this morning include reports of the launch by the Iraqi government to “take back” Ramadi and surrounding western Anbar province from ISIL.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon: My key defence priorities
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...new Government, elected with a clear mandate to implement the Conservative manifesto. When the Prime Minister re-appointed me, he stressed just how important he believes our role is in Defence....
Defence in the Media: 18 May 2015
Among widespread reporting on Defence matters this weekend there was particular focus on EU Migration, the UK Government’s response to the Nepal earthquake and newspaper reports about nuclear safety and security in the Royal Navy.
Defence in the Media: 14 May 2015
Today's newspapers are dominated by the publication of Prince Charles's letters to government ministers in the mid-2000s, after what the media describes as a long secrecy battle. It is widely...
Defence in the Media: 11 February 2015
...new aircraft carriers; and the most advanced armoured vehicles. The UK remains a global military power with more than 90,000 servicemen and women deployed last year on over 300...
Defence in the Media: 9 February 2015
...committed to making sure veterans get special treatment, when appropriate, and are not disadvantaged by their service. We have been working with the Royal British Legion on this to see...
Defence in the Media: 6 February 2015
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Ukraine A number of stories appear in the papers this morning following the Defence Secretary’s announcement during his visit to Brussels yesterday. The Independent writes that Britain will take a...
Defence in the Media: 5 February 2015
...A campaign has been launched by the Government, to coincide with National Voter Registration Day (NVRD), which encourages more Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen to register to vote in this year’s...
Defence in the Media: 4 February 2015
...Jordanian government’s vows of “punishment and revenge” against ISIL after the jihadi group released a video showing a Jordanian pilot they were holding hostage being burned to death inside a...