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Tag Archives: strategic defence review

Strategic Defence Review: reductions and new directions

Posted on October 19, 2010 by newsroom

First, the leaking on this – which has been as close to official as a leak can be, has been procedurally disgraceful. Continue reading →

Posted in defence, Events, News, Politics | Tagged aircraft carriers, announcement, Argyll, BAOR, budget, cost cuts, detail, Kinloss, Lossiemouth, Ministry of Defence, Prime Minister, strategic defence review, trident | 4 Comments

Newsflash – Strategic Defence Review: Lossiemouth may be OK, Kinloss in trouble

Posted on October 19, 2010 by newsroom

Detail to come shortly in a full article but this is the headline news for Moray. Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Kinloss, Lossiemouth, RAF base, strategic defence review | 4 Comments

National Security Strategy – less substance than it suggests

Posted on October 19, 2010 by newsroom

We’re not going to add to speculation on what will be announced today Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence, Politics | Tagged Argyll, cyber terrorism, National Security Strategy, natiopnal security, priorities, risks, strategic defence review, threats, UK | 1 Comment

Was there ‘a review’? Was it ‘strategic’? What ‘defence’ was at issue?

Posted on October 17, 2010 by newsroom

RAf Tornados in formation take off Public domain

One national newspaper yesterday quoted a description given by a senior witness to the inner negotiations Continue reading →

Posted in defence, News, Politics | Tagged 21st century conflict, Argyll, asymmetric conflict, cuts, Defence Secretary, drones, fools gambit, Liam Fox, MOD, special forces, strategic defence review | Leave a comment

Councillor Robb takes Trident to skewer Alan Reid

Posted on June 24, 2010 by newsroom

Alan Reid, Argyll’s MP, lives Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence, Environment, Politics | Tagged Alan Reid, Argyll, faslane, James Robb, MOD, nuclear waste facility, Politics, SEPA, strategic defence review, trident | 2 Comments

Defence Secretary’s stance on Strategic Defence Review abandons logic

Posted on June 13, 2010 by newsroom

Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox, in an interview today (13th June 210) has said Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence | Tagged Argyll, cuts, Defence, Defence Secretary, Liam Fox, strategic defence review, trident | 6 Comments

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