Items of interest to Defence in today’s news include promotion of tonight’s Panorama programme on reporter Tom Martienssen’s experience after being trapped with a team of British Army Gukhas halfway up Mount Everest when the earthquake hit in April.
...quotes from eye-witnesses. Many of the articles use a range of images and some use infographics to communicate the incident. Nimrod The Sunday Telegraph business supplement reports that the world’s...
...a new memorial at the site. Defence spending The Times reports that George Osborne will meet with Britain's top generals today in an attempt to avert a public row over...
...a claim but we also have an obligation to safeguard taxpayers’ money and will reject applications where there is insufficient evidence of a service cause. Army Service Inquiry The Sunday...
...main road and later died, was said to have been moving “between running and a fast walk” on the final leg of the 16-mile march. The Guardian reports that it...
The main story of interest today is HMS Bulwark’s involvement in international efforts to rescue a wave of more than 3,000 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean. HMS Bulwark There...
...which provides initial administrative support before the French authorities process the medal applications. We are doing our very best to process the applications as quickly as possible and we prioritise...
...Foreign Aid budget has been able to escape cuts while the Defence budget has not. An MOD Spokesperson made it clear that: "The Ministry of Defence continuously looks for ways...
...latest examples of the UK’s ongoing contribution to the reassurance, training, and defence of our Eastern European NATO allies. Following the deployment of RAF Typhoons on the Baltic Air Policing...
...taking place today, involving Italian, German and Irish naval units. Bulwark will function as a ‘rescue hub’ to accept and transfer around 800 people to a designated port of safety...
