Defence in the Media – 25 May 2016
Items of relevance to defence in the media today include reports that an ‘alliance’ of Syrian Kurdish and Arab fighters has begun a campaign to drive Daesh militants from land...
Defence in the Media: 21 May 2016
Of note for Defence today is reporting about a new contract for the training of Armed Forces helicopter pilots, and articles looking at the UK's support to Afghanistan. Babcock The Daily Telegraph reports that Babcock has been awarded a £400m deal to train …
Minister of State for Defence Procurement Philip Dunne: Why the UK needs to maintain an independent nuclear deterrent
...today, and for as long as the global security situation demands. This afternoon, the House of Commons will debate the role of the strategic deterrent in defence of the nation....
Philip Dunne: Investment in Royal Navy capability
...helping to de-risk the future transition into service of the Type 26 class. The 3D Artisan radar being mounted onto HMS Queen Elizabeth. BAE Systems Copyright While HMS Queen Elizabeth...
Defence in the Media: 17 October 2015
Of note for Defence in today’s news is the story about a former Afghan translator winning the right to asylum in the UK, and a story about work beginning on...