Defence in the Media: 18 July 2015

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...end of the year, and the first anniversary of the MH17 plane crash over Ukraine. UK personnel embeds in Syria Broadcasters and online media outlets including BBC, Sky, Telegraph online,...
The Daily Mail’s front page this morning features an interview with a father of one of the reservists who died on a march on the Brecon Beacons ahead of the expected verdict from the inquest today.
...be a new code of leadership in September and that the complaints procedure would be “sound” so that people felt that they could complain. General Sir Nick Carter, Chief of...
...overseas. This comes as Tunisia declares a 30-day state of emergency to enable security forces greater freedom to track down and combat terrorist groups in the country. Also in the...
Today sees further reporting of the Defence Secretary’s comments made in the House yesterday with coveragedebating whether military action against ISIL militants should be extended to Syria. Corporal Stewart McLaughlin...
...has delivered real improvements. Over 5,000 people joined the Army Reserve during 2014/15 compared with around 3000 the previous year. Image of the day The repatriation of the first eight...
It is reported widely this morning that the four injured British citizens following Friday’s attack in Tunisia have been flown home by the RAF, with bodies of some of the...
...Today we feature a video as image of the day, showing one of the latest air strikes in Iraq against ISIL militants. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gzWBTQqd_M RAF Tornados attack an ISIL weapons store...
Items of Defence interest included in broadcast bulletins this morning include reports of the launch by the Iraqi government to “take back” Ramadi and surrounding western Anbar province from ISIL.