Defence in the Media: 22 July 2015
Outlets this morning cover a variety of stories with the Pentagon’s news that a US airstrike in Syria has killed Muhsin al-Fadhli, a key figure in the Khorasan Group being the main item of interest to Defence.
Defence in the Media: 19th July 2015
...requires our individuals to push themselves and take some risk. However, we must ensure that those risks are carefully managed. In this case, we did not do this and accept...
Defence in the Media: 13 July 2015
...looks or sexuality. More than one in 10 servicewomen - some 13% - had had a 'particularly upsetting experience' involving sexual harassment. It carries General Sir Nick Carter’s comments that...
Defence in the Media: 12 July 2015
...who contributed, not just those who fell, and all that was achieved. Mr Cameron also adds that the Government’s support remains for our Armed Forces - from enshrining the Covenant...
Defence in the Media: 5th July 2015
...The Sun, The Sunday Express, and Telegraph online report that the Prime Minister plans to create a permanent memorial in Britain to the victims of the terrorist attack in Tunisia,...
Defence in the Media: 2 July 2015
...They write that Parliament previously voted against such strikes but they could vote again if necessary. Some report that there is “no legal bar” to block Britain from attacking Syria...
Defence in the Media: Tuesday 30th June 2015
...a significant terrorism readiness exercise across London to prepare for an attack similar to that carried out in Tunisia. Tunisia terrorist attack Print outlets today including The Guardian and the...
Defence in the Media: 8 June 2015
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...
Defence in the media: 31 May 2015
...to the article: To get the best possible deal for the taxpayer we use external specialists with niche skills where needed. Spend in this area is kept under active review....
Study shows dramatic improvement in survival rates for battlefield casualties
This month the Ministry of Defence published the most detailed analysis ever of British casualties from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts. Throughout our deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan, the MOD...