Today's Defence related news includes the opening of the Invictus Games in Toronto by Prince Harry; a feature on HMS Ocean, currently in the Caribbean to provide emergency relief following Hurricane Irma; and an interview with Major General Rupert Jones, …
Defence news today includes further coverage of HMS Ocean's return to the UK after six months on operations, and reporting on the situation in Mosul.
Defence news today includes the Defence Secretary's visit to Portsmouth Naval Base to see further preparation for the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers. Portsmouth The Portsmouth News reports on Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon's visit yesterday to Portsmouth Naval Base, following on …
Coverage this morning continues of the Russian jet shot down by Turkey near the Syrian border.
In today's defence-related media there is reporting on the Defence Secretary’s interview with The Sun on the subject of Russia military activity in Syria and news of HMS Ocean's participation in Exercise Trident Juncture.
Foreign and defence affairs lead several papers today, including picture spreads from yesterday’s Trooping of the Colour.
Of note for defence in today’s media, there is coverage of former Chief of the General Staff Lord Dannatt’s comments, calling for UK ground troops to combat ISIL on the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.