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Defence in the Media: 11 September 2015

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

...sentence of Sgt Alexander Blackman - thought to be the only British serviceman convicted of murder on a battlefield. The paper says it believes evidence not presented to the court...

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Defence in the Media: 10 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 10 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media, Ministerial comment, Operations, Personnel
Royal Navy warship HMS Portland hosted more than 200 people from across the maritime industry for London International Shipping Week’s official reception. The Type 23 frigate is berthed alongside HMS Belfast in the Thames, with Tower Bridge providing an iconic backdrop to the occasion. London International Shipping Week is an annual event which showcases the success story of British maritime industry - for example more than 503.2 million tonnes of freight were handled by UK ports in 2014. The Royal Marines Band Collingwood provided the music for the ceremonial sunset while speeches were provided by the First Sea Lord Admiral Sir George Zambellas and Secretary of State for Transport the Rt Hon Patrick McLouchlin MP.

Today's broadcast and print news includes the Government's fight against ISIL, Defence spending and Afghan Interpreters. Syria strikes Today the Guardian led with reports that Downing Street is drawing up...

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Defence in the Media: 9 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 9 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...as they seek to target British ISIL members on a “kill list” drawn up by senior ministers on the UK National Security Council shortly after the general election. The newspaper...

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Defence Secretary Today Programme Interview

Posted by: Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence and MOD News Team, Posted on: 8 September 2015 - Categories: Ministerial comment

The Defence Secretary spoke on the Today Programme this morning about the action taken to keep the streets of Britain safe as part of a counter-Terrorism operation in Syria. His words can be found below.

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Defence in the Media: 8 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 8 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media
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...that a British submarine damaged a fishing trawler that was dragged backwards through the Irish Sea when it became snagged in its nets. Articles draw on the statement made by...

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Defence in the Media: 7 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 7 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...as an independent regulatory body – will scrap existing guidelines, which have been in place unchanged since 1968. The article says changes in the types of goods and services and...

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Defence in the Media: 6 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 6 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media, Equipment, Operations, Personnel, Reactive statements

...of a wider international strategy, involving a coalition of more than 60 countries, including the US, Arab and European nations. The UK government is also providing £59.5 million in humanitarian...

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Defence in the Media: 5 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 5 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media, Personnel
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...  Our thought are with the soldier’s family and friends at this tragic time. Army Conduct The Daily Telegraph covers the launch of the Army Leadership code, writing that the...

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Defence in the Media: 4 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 4 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

This morning’s broadcast headlines are dominated by the ongoing migrant crisis in Europe. Army Leadership Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Nicholas Carter, told this morning’s Today programme that a new Army code of conduct will crack down on …

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Defence in the Media: 3 September 2015

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 3 September 2015 - Categories: Defence in the media

...agreement. Syria The Times reports that Russian forces are fighting alongside President Assad’s army, according to Syria’s government-run television station. A three-minute film shot by a militia loyal to Assad...

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