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Defence in the Media: Defence Secretary RUSI speech

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 15 May 2019 - Categories: Army, Defence in the media, F35, Legacy, Legal, Ministerial comment, Personnel, Reactive statements, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Speeches
Image shows Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt speaking at the First Sea Lord’s Sea Power Conference 2019, held at RUSI. Crown Copyright.

Defence news today includes coverage of Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt's speech at the First Sea Lord's Sea Power Conference 2019, held at RUSI.

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Defence in the Media: Monday 8 April 2019

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 8 April 2019 - Categories: Army, Defence in the media, F35, Ministerial comment, Operations, Personnel, Reactive statements, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy
F-35B Lightning aircraft are set to deploy to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. Crown Copyright.

Defence news today includes coverage of Britain's new F-35 aircraft's first overseas deployment, and reporting on the situation around Afghan interpreters.

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Defence in the Media: Tuesday 12 February 2019

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 12 February 2019 - Categories: Defence in the media, Equipment, Events, F35, Ministerial comment, NATO, Operations, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Speeches
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson delivered a keynote speech at RUSI. Crown Copyright.

Focus of Defence news today is a look back on Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson's keynote speech at RUSI on Monday.

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Defence in the Media: Monday 15 October 2018

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 15 October 2018 - Categories: Defence in the media, F35
A revolutionary method of landing an F-35 jet on a ship has been carried out for the first time on board HMS Queen Elizabeth. Crown copyright.

Today’s media reports on a revolutionary new landing method by an F-35 on the carrier, an MOD report warning of future threats and the Type 31e programme. F-35 rolling landing...

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Defence in the Media: Sunday 5 August 2018

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 5 August 2018 - Categories: Defence in the media, F35, Myth busting, Royal Air Force
Pictured is one of the second batch of UK’s F-35B Lightning jets to be flown to the UK. Crown copyright.

Today’s defence news is led by a story which incorrectly says F-35 secrets were stolen via a dating app. F-35 Mail on Sunday splash The Mail on Sunday splashes with...

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Defence in the media: Thursday 7 June 2018

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 7 June 2018 - Categories: Defence in the media

...Armed Forces Act, to ensure that investigations are free from improper interference. The independent review by Sir David Calvert-Smith also raised no concerns about senior interference. The closure of IHAT...

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Defence in the Media: 19 January 2018

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 19 January 2018 - Categories: Defence in the media

...and in Kabul who ensure that former Afghan staff who feel threatened are properly supported. The Public Accounts Committee report. The Sun, Daily Mirror, BBC News Online, The Times, BBC...

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Defence in the Media: 18 December 2017

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 18 December 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media, Equipment, F35, Royal Air Force

...target. We always look to provide the best value for money for the taxpayer, with all savings reinvested in defence. IMAGE OF THE DAY An F-35B Lightning II lands at...

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Defence in the Media: 28 October 2017

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 28 October 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media
Defence in the Media. Crown Copyright.

...service personnel. Those found to have fallen short of our high standards face being discharged from service. F-35 programme The Times report that the General Accountability Office in the US...

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Defence in the media: Wednesday 18 October

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 18 October 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media

...carrier, to have a front row seat, would be an absolute privilege. It wouldn’t just be about the pilot - there are hundreds of people who have been working tirelessly...

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