Sisters Are Doing it For Themselves : The Greenham Common Peace Protest
Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp was a series of protest camps established to protest nuclear weapons being placed at RAF Greenham Common in Berkshire, England. The camp began in September 1981 after a Welsh group, Women for Life on Earth, arrived at Greenham to protest against the decision of the Continue Reading
UK Government response to Syrian Security
Urgent Question Syria: Security Situation 24 February 2020 Volume 672 – Hansard 3.32 pm Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East) (Con) (Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the security situation in Syria. The Minister for the Continue Reading
Former Soldier Luke Wigman is first Brit to complete World Marathon Challenge
Luke Wigman becomes first Brit to complete World Marathon Challenge twice. Huge congratulations to RAF Benevolent Fund Ambassador Luke Wigman who has become the first Brit to complete the World Marathon Challenge which saw him run seven marathons on seven continents in seven days! Luke began his fundraising challenge in Continue Reading
Operation Buckthorn
Operation Buckthorn was a British special forces operation successfully carried out by men of the Special Boat Service on 21 December 2018 that rescued the crew of the cargo ship Grande Tema who had been taken hostage by four West African stowaways armed with crude melee weapons after the four Continue Reading
CSW Defence & security focus: DSTL in the Future
Written by Gary Aitkenhead on 29 April 2019 in Interview in CSW As the UK faces increasingly complex global threats, our defence and security organisations must work more collaboratively than ever. Gary Aitkenhead, chief executive of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory gives an interview with CSW What has been Continue Reading
