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Defence in the media blog: Friday 1 September

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 1 September 2017 - Categories: Defence in the media, Equipment, Operations, Personnel, Royal Air Force
Royal Navy submarine M3 was fitted with the first FY1 No.1 periscope.

...of 600 troops.The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail add that Daesh have lost their grip in recent battles with Iraqi forces in Tal Afar and Mosul. The Daily Mirror...

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Defence in the media: Sunday 23 October 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 23 October 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

Today’s defence-related media coverage includes the news that Britain will send nearly 30 troops to bolster NATO’s mission in Kosovo.  NATO Kosovo force The Independent, The Sunday Mirror, and The People, report that nearly 30 British troops will be sent to …

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Defence in the Media: 23 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 23 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media, Operations, Personnel
11th Signal & West Midlands Brigade hosted a reception of local civic dignitaries, military VIPs and Brigade personalities on the evening of the 21st July 2016. The evening followed the format of a formal reception and included the The Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas, The Band of the Staffordshire & West Midlands Army Cadet Force, The Pipes and Drums of the Royal Corps of Signals and the Queens Gurkha Signals Dancers and finally a ‘Beating the Retreat.’ Pictured: The Queens Gurkha Signals Dancers Photographer: Cpl Timothy Jones RLC Crown Copyright 2016

...headquartered in Scotland will be the first in the UK to offer ground close combat roles to women. According to the article, the Scottish and North Irish Yeomanry (SNIY), based...

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Defence in the media: 11 July 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 11 July 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...to reports of this nature to be co-ordinated across Government. That is what happened in this case - with departments including the Ministry of Defence leading on issues relevant to...

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