Australian War Memorial seeks new funding from Lockheed Martin despite veterans’ criticism

Australia News News

Australian War Memorial seeks new funding from Lockheed Martin despite veterans’ criticism
Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines
  • 📰 Guardian news
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 68%

Hundreds of Australians wrote letters saying sponsorship deals with arms manufacturers are ‘degrading to the memory of our war dead’

is pursuing a new sponsorship deal from arms manufacturer Lockheed Martin despite being inundated with letters from veterans, historians and retired staff saying such arrangements are “degrading to the memory of our war dead”.with Lockheed Martin, due to the company’s involvement in nuclear weapons and surging share price following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

Guardian news /  🏆 28. in UK

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Malcolm Nance joins Ukraine to help fight 'a war of extermination'Malcolm Nance joins Ukraine to help fight 'a war of extermination'Malcolm Nance, 61, said he joined because was 'through talking about it' and wanted to take action to help the Ukrainian civilians being killed by Russian forces.
Read more »

Russia not planning to use nukes in Ukraine war 'at this stage', Kremlin claimsRussia not planning to use nukes in Ukraine war 'at this stage', Kremlin claimsRussian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov, in an interview with India Today, has said that Moscow is currently not considering using nuclear weapons 'at this stage'
Read more »

Ukraine war: A goodbye like no other - the families fleeing Russia's latest pushUkraine war: A goodbye like no other - the families fleeing Russia's latest pushTears flow as families say their final farewells after deciding it is time to leave Mykolaiv. Women and children are able to leave the city, though their husbands and sons are often on, or preparing to go, to the frontline.
Read more »

Russian tycoon Oleg Tinkov denounces ‘insane war’ in UkraineRussian tycoon Oleg Tinkov denounces ‘insane war’ in UkraineThe businessman says ‘90% of Russians’ are against Ukraine invasion and calls on the west to give Putin a clear exit
Read more »

Montana Senator Steve Daines says that Putin is ‘terrorist’ committing ‘war crimes’Montana Senator Steve Daines says that Putin is ‘terrorist’ committing ‘war crimes’The Montanan was the first sitting senator to visit Ukraine since Russia invaded in February
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-14 16:24:05