Defence in the media: 5 April 2016
...giant light sabres, soldiers on Exercise Shamal Storm 2016 are taught to use the L12A2 para-flare by 66 GS Sqn Ammo Troop in Jordan. Follow us on Twitter and don’t...
Defence in the media: 2 April 2016
...the Falkland Islands whilst conducting routine visits and reassurance to the many small settlements throughout the islands. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts...
Defence in the media – Wednesday 30th March 2016
...neatness and dress codes in an attempt to attract correctly qualified cyber reservists. A MOD statement on this issue is below: Defence seeks to maximise talent and where people bring...
Defence in the Media: 27 March 2016
Of note in Defence news today is further coverage about a potential deployment of UK military personnel to Libya, and reporting that Syrian forces have entered parts of Palmyra. Libya The Sunday Telegraph reports on its front page that there has been …
Defence in the Media: 16 March 2016
A number of different Defence stories feature in today’s news, including the Russian withdrawal from Syria, speculation on troops being sent to Libya, and the conclusion of the inquest into...
Defence in the Media: 15 March 2016
Broadcasters this morning lead with the breaking news from last night that Russian President Vladimir Putin has withdrawn the “main part” of Russia’s forces in Syria from today, with Mr...
Defence in the Media: 5 March 2016
Defence stories appearing today include reporting on the Syrian ceasefire, laser pens being aimed at US military jets and speculation that British military bases could become migrant camps. Migrant camps The Daily Mail online reports that British military bases could …
Defence in the Media: 24 February 2016
...nurse Pauline Cafferkey, who contracted ebola in Sierra Leone, being taken to the Royal Free Hospital in London for the third time with a “late complication”. Experts said that she...
Defence in the Media: 19 February 2016
Air strikes in Syria and the RAF’s Quick Reaction Alert response are the main items of interest in Defence news this morning. Syria air strikes The Times and The Independent write that British air strikes in Syria have hit seven …
Defence in the media: 16 February 2016
...ski championships run by Force Troops command. Over 550 competitors compete in both Alpine and Nordic disciplines. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....