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.
...year from its launch and into the next decade. And next year we will once again offer four Typhoons to protect Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Mr Fallon discussed this announcement...
...says Able Seaman William McNeilly will not face court martial, but has been discharged as his “services are no longer required”. After serving on HMS Victorious earlier this year, the...
...Defence Secretary Michael Fallon’s praise for the Falkland Islanders, who will receive a military medal from the Prime Minister after 33 years. Locals helped moved ammunition and kit from San...
...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...
...gangs behind it who are making money out of human misery. Working alongside the Italians, Germans, French, the Netherlands, Irish and the Portuguese, we are showing how European navies are...
...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...
...senior RAF personnel suggest our Carrierswill be at significant risk without procurement of Maritime Patrol Aircraft in the near future. The paper also suggests that the Russians will be free...
...is being withheld. The BBC acknowledges that the MOD said all contemporary documents relating to the sinking were in the public domain. The MOD has only withheld a small number...
HMS Bulwark has conducted another migrant rescue mission in the central Mediterranean. The Royal Navy flagship was alerted that up to 400 migrants were crammed into a crowded wooden hulled...
