Defence in the Media: 13 October 2016

In defence-related news today, Prince William has presented twenty-two companies with the MOD’s highest recognition for employer support to the Armed Forces.
In defence-related news today, Prince William has presented twenty-two companies with the MOD’s highest recognition for employer support to the Armed Forces.
Of note for Defence today is reporting that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has committed the UK Armed Forces to work closer together with the German military. Germany The Times reports that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced Britain will forge a …
...The Daily Mail front page heavily features an image of a young Syrian girl ‘who shames world over Aleppo bloodbath’ as she holds a sign that reads: Please Assad, Putin,...
There is an interview with the Defence Secretary in today’s Daily Express, where he reveals that construction work will start on the UK's new nuclear submarines.
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of the announcement the UK will send up to 100 extra personnel to the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. Peacekeeping There is further reporting today, including in The Telegraph, the Guardian and the Sun that the UK …
Of note for Defence news today is reporting that HMS Diamond will target people smugglers in the Mediterranean, and reference to former military personnel in the build up to the Rio 2016 Paralympics. HMS Diamond The Observer splashes with news that …
Today’s defence related news includes coverage of HMS Daring setting sail from Portsmouth to the Gulf to support the military campaign against Daesh and a report about military charities being...
Today’s defence-related news includes coverage of UK support to a Danish-led maritime operation to remove chemical weapons materials from Libya. Libya The Daily Telegraph reports that a Royal Navy ship...
Today’s Defence news includes coverage of HMS Enterprise rescuing 700 migrants in the Mediterranean yesterday, former Chief of the General Staff Lord Richard Dannat apologising for allowing troops to take...
Of note for Defence news today is further coverage of an attempted abduction near RAF Marham and reporting that Royal Navy fleet support vessels could be built abroad. RAF Marham Articles in The Times and Daily Mail report that the two men who tried to abduct …