Defence in the media: Tuesday 24 July 2018
...(p28) this morning also speculate on the future of RAF Scampton and RAF Linton-on-Ouse. Minister for Defence People and Veterans, Tobias Ellwood said: Our military bases are where our service...
Defence in the media: Thursday 7 June 2018
...Armed Forces Act, to ensure that investigations are free from improper interference. The independent review by Sir David Calvert-Smith also raised no concerns about senior interference. The closure of IHAT...
Defence in the Media: Saturday 2 June 2018
Today’s defence news includes the Royal Navy’s HMS Diamond being deployed to monitor the Russian reconnaissance ship Yantar as it passed through the English Channel and continuing coverage on Afghan interpreters.
Defence in the Media: 27 May 2018
Defence news today includes a look back on the Armed Forces' role in the Royal Wedding by Major General Benjamin Bathurst, who commands the Household Division, and was responsible for co-ordinating and overseeing the military ceremony at the wedding.
Defence in the Media: Friday 25 May 2018
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Today's defence news includes coverage of the Defence Secretary's speech at the RUSI Sea Power Conference and further coverage of the dispute between the UK and EU over access to the Galileo satellite programme.
Defence in the Media: Thursday 24 May 2018
...was also on today's BBC Radio 4 Today programme to discuss the news. Sea Ceptor provides a powerful shield against airborne threats, including hostile combat jets, helicopters and other missiles,...
Defence in the Media: Sunday 20 May 2018
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Today's news is dominated by yesterday's Royal wedding, with all of today's newspaper front pages featuring images of the Duke of Sussex in the uniform of his former Regiment, the Blues & Royals. Also reported today is news that the …
Defence in the Media: 14 May 2018
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Defence news today includes Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson's announcement that the Ministry of Defence is investing £2.5 billion in Britain's submarine building projects.
Defence in the Media: 21 April 2018
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Defence news today includes reporting that Royal Navy ship HMS St Albans has escorted a Russian warship through the English Channel and Dover Strait. Royal Navy There is online reporting, including by The Sun, Daily Mirror, Daily Express and Daily Star, that Royal Navy …
Defence in the Media: 25 March 2018
Today’s defence-related news is led by the one-month anniversary of the 24-Hour Mental Health Helpline, 0800 323 4444, for serving Armed Forces personnel and their families. Mental Health Helpline To...