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Defence in the Media: Monday 13 November 2017

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 13 November 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media, Equipment, Events, Personnel

Today's defence related news includes coverage of Remembrance Sunday and speculation that the MOD may cut the fleet of Warrior armoured vehicles.

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Defence in the Media: Saturday 4 November 2017

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 4 November 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media, Ministerial comment, Operations, Personnel, Reactive statements

Today's Defence news includes coverage of the UK air campaign to defeat Daesh in Iraq and Syria, Remembrance, a Russian Open Skies flight over the UK and Army recruitment. 

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Defence in the media: Wednesday 1 November

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 1 November 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media, Equipment, Events, Royal Navy
Military personnel joined the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, this morning at London Euston to launch London Poppy Day.

...and Daily Mail report on the NAO investigation into equipment cannibalisation in the Royal Navy. A Royal Navy spokesperson said: Less than half a percent of parts we use come...

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Defence in the Media: 13 November 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 13 November 2016 - Categories: Uncategorized
2016 Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph

...that the Prime Minister believes Remembrance Sunday should honour forces fighting Islamic State as well as war dead. The BBC have also broadcast Remembrance Services from around the country, including...

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Defence in the Media: 3 November 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 3 November 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
London Poppy Day kicks off in Covent Garden. Pictured left to right (flanked by RAF and Royal Navy collectors) are, Lance Corporal Richard Jones, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon and Soprano Laura Wright. Crown Copyright.

Of note for Defence today is news that England and Scotland football players say they will wear poppies on armbands when they play a match on Armistice Day. Remembrance There is widespread coverage, including in the Daily Mail, The Guardian, The Star, …

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Defence in the Media: 11 November

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 11 November 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...are aware an ex-soldier has been arrested by the Police Service of Northern Ireland in connection with their investigation into the events of Bloody Sunday.   It would be inappropriate...

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