DefenceHQ is the official corporate news channel of the UK Ministry of Defence. Every day, we publish writing from the UK Ministry of Defence and thousands of other voices on Medium.
One of the biggest challenges for these channels will be how to balance their commitment to impartiality and their need to be popular with an audience that is not always politically minded. According to one poll, more people oppose than support allowing a Fox-style channel to broadcast in the U.K.
What is DefenceHQ?
DefenceHQ is the official corporate news channel of the UK government, and is a product of a dedicated in-house writing and editing team. We aim to curate and cover the latest news on defense policies, national interest and security, foreign policy, aerospace, cyberspace, defense infrastructure, defense business and new technologies.
Our journalists are experts in their fields and bring a wealth of knowledge to every story we publish. We are proud to be the trusted source for all things military and related news.
Britain’s Defence Equipment & Support organisation has found leadership from within, with retired air marshal Simon Bollom taking on the chief executive role, the government announced April 27. Bollom is the first insider to head DE&S since Tony Douglas suddenly left to take up a position as chief executive of Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Aviation Group last year.
News & Events
News and events from the defence industry and military/government sectors. Our aim is to serve as a vital conduit of information between the defence, aerospace, security and related industries.
Our readers include senior officers in the military, senior government officials, parliamentarians and executives. We deliver vital news and information on the latest developments within the industry as well as key topics of interest to those in the sector, including politics, policy, legislation and emerging technology.
A new German-Dutch naval tie-up has industry abuzz. The move could put a fresh spin on major shipbuilding programs currently in play.
Defence Industry
The UK’s defence industry is a diverse and vital component of our country’s economy. From military imports to manufacturing and sustaining the nation’s naval and aviation industries, it supports millions of jobs across the country and provides many opportunities for UK businesses.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is a central government department that oversees the nation’s military forces and provides the ultimate guarantee of its security. Its mission is to protect the United Kingdom, its people and its interests.
The MoD is responsible for the defence and safety of the UK, as well as providing assistance to allies and international partners. It works with a range of partners to provide and maintain the military’s infrastructure and equipment. The MoD is also a major exporter of weapons and other military equipment. Its products include ammunition, artillery, combat vehicles, electronics, radars, and missiles. It also provides security and intelligence services to governments around the world. Its main offices are located in London, England.
Defence Jobs
Thousands of people read DefenceHQ every day. These stories help them make informed decisions and solve important issues.
The defence industry is responsible for a large number of jobs. These jobs range from the public sector to the military.
It is the job of the ministry of defence to make sure that the public are safe from harm. This is why it is so important to have a well-trained and qualified workforce in the department.
But the issue is that many people aren’t being trained properly. This could have a negative impact on the public.
The government recently announced a $10 million program to train young people in the maritime defence industry. But the program has no apparent Indigenous engagement plan.
