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Defence in the Media: 22 July 2017

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 22 July 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media, NATO, Operations, Royal Navy
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Defence news today includes UK support in Afghanistan, and reporting from a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer in the Black Sea. Afghanistan The Daily Mail writes that British troops in Afghanistan are being protected by a new weapon to counter drones. The …

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Defence in the Media: 29 June 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 29 June 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...were, The Irish Guards as the guard of honour, the band of the Irish Pipes and Drums and the Irish Guards Mascot. The visit to Northern Ireland is part of...

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Defence in the Media: 10 June 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 10 June 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
A sniper takes aim at the International Sniper Competition

...cases were referred to the Service Prosecuting Authority for consideration. The pair are said to be facing potential manslaughter charges for their role in the three deaths that occurred during...

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Defence in the Media: 10 May 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 10 May 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...head of the inquiry, has reportedly written to Prime Minister David Cameron to say the checking process by the intelligence services has been completed. INVICTUS GAMES There is coverage of...

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Defence in the Media: 6 November 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 6 November 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...Juncture in Portugal, Mr Fallon said a bomb was “likely” to have brought down the plane, and includes the words which are running widely in broadcast bulletins this morning. He...

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Defence in the media: 9 October 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 9 October 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...on the first day of the Battle of the Somme in 1916. A team of Royal Navy clearance divers have taken part in NATO Exercise Northern Challenge in Keflavik, Iceland....

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Defence in the Media: 20 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 20 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media
RAF personnel, MOD civilians and contract personal at RAF Halton took part in a Soap Box Derby as part of their commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

There continues to be widespread broadcast coverage today of the growing tensions in Europe as it is reported more than 10,000 migrants have flooded into Austria. On defence matters, there...

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Defence in the Media: 8 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 8 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media
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...that a British submarine damaged a fishing trawler that was dragged backwards through the Irish Sea when it became snagged in its nets. Articles draw on the statement made by...

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Defence in the Media: 13 July 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 13 July 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...be a new code of leadership in September and that the complaints procedure would be “sound” so that people felt that they could complain. General Sir Nick Carter, Chief of...

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