Defence in the Media: Saturday 2 December 2017
In today's Defence news there is coverage of 617 Squadron - the Dambusters, and HMS Queen Elizabeth.
In today's Defence news there is coverage of 617 Squadron - the Dambusters, and HMS Queen Elizabeth.
Today's Defence news includes coverage of the Armed Forces Flexible Working Bill, an interview with F-35 test-pilot Squadron Leader Andy Edgell and further speculation on cuts to the Royal Navy.
Today's media includes a pilot who hopes to fly the first F-35 jet off of HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Navy chef on life in the military and new funding for high-tech equipment to investigate future chemical or bio-hazards.
Defence news today includes the Defence Secretary's visit to Estonia to meet troops supporting NATO's enhanced Forward Presence, and coverage about the £1.4 billion contract for the Royal Navy's new attack submarine, Agamemnon. NATO deployment Media today cover Defence Secretary Sir …
Today’s Defence News includes supportive messages to our Service personnel, many of whom will be serving abroad this Christmas
There are several reports in today’s Defence-related news about the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. BBC Radio 4 played music from the vigil rehearsals, Sky spoke to veterans’ grandchildren and BBC News used imagery from Thiepval to preview the commemorations. There is also reporting on the arrival …
In today's defence-related news there's coverage of the British Army bomb disposal team's part in the response to the Old Trafford bomb scare, and features on the new Dambusters of the RAF's 617 Squadron.
Today’s Defence news includes reporting on investment in RAF jets and a High Court ruling against law firms alleging unlawful killing and ill-treatment by British forces. Iraq High Court ruling The Times, the Daily Mail, The Sun and The Guardian report that a High Court …
In today’s defence-related coverage there are further articles about military awards, support for Lord Bramall and articles about legal activity around historical allegations from operations in Iraq.
Today’s news is dominated by the United Nations-endorsed peace plan for war-torn Syria, while legal claims, sleepwalking, F-35 and a ground-breaking female Army officer also make the headlines.