Defence in the Media: 11 June 2015
The Bastion war memorial will be unveiled today, as the Guardian leads with an interview with two senior Islamists and European support for action against Russia cools. Bastion War Memorial...
Defence in the Media: 8 June 2015
...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...
Defence in the media: Monday 1 June
...Dialogue this weekend were highlighted on today’s BBC Breakfast (0635) and BBC R4 Today. Mr Carter said that Britain risks becoming disengaged from world affairs if it cuts spending on...
Defence in the media: 28 May 2015
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Defence related news coverage today focuses on the Queen’s speech as well as further coverage of ISIL, including the story that jihadists have unleashed a wave of suicide attacks targeting...
Defence in the media: 27 May 2015
...Today we feature a video as image of the day, showing one of the latest air strikes in Iraq against ISIL militants. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gzWBTQqd_M RAF Tornados attack an ISIL weapons store...
Defence in the media: 26 May 2015
Items of Defence interest included in broadcast bulletins this morning include reports of the launch by the Iraqi government to “take back” Ramadi and surrounding western Anbar province from ISIL.
Defence in the media: 25 May 2015
Of note for Defence in the news today is the continuing coverage focusing on doubts over the Iraqi forces’ ability and willingness to fight ISIL. ISIL The majority of papers...
Defence in the media: 24 May 2015
...battlefields of Iraq and Syria. ISIL ground campaign Writing in the Mail on Sunday and also reported across other outlets including the Sunday Express, the former Chief of the General...
Defence in the media: 23 May 2015
The safe removal of a WW2 bomb from Wembley by Army bomb disposal experts continues to make headlines today. In other defence news, it is reported that ISIL are making...
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon: My key defence priorities
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...new Government, elected with a clear mandate to implement the Conservative manifesto. When the Prime Minister re-appointed me, he stressed just how important he believes our role is in Defence....