ON THIS DAY LAST YEAR: MI6 revealed it was seeking to cast off its macho James Bond image in an attempt to bring more women and ethnic minority recruits into the
Secret Intelligence Service.
ON THIS DAY LAST YEAR: MI6 revealed it was seeking to cast off its macho James Bond image in an attempt to bring more women and ethnic minority recruits into the
Secret Intelligence Service. BIRTHDAYS: Bob Dylan, singer/ songwriter, 78; Patti LaBelle, singer, 75; Dave Peacock, singer (Chas & Dave), 74; Priscilla Presley, actress, 74; Jim Broadbent, actor, 70; Alfred Molina, actor, 66; Rosanne Cash, country singer, 64; Kristin Scott Thomas, actress, 59; Eric Cantona, former footballer, 53; Jo Joyner, actress, 42.
MI6 is looking for a London-based intelligence officer to be at the "heart" of the
Secret Intelligence Service's work.
Tanner is an employee of the
Secret Intelligence Service who acts as M's Chief of Staff.
William first spent a week with the
Secret Intelligence Service, also known as MI6, which deals with foreign intelligence and protects the UK from risks abroad.
"The post explained the first week of the Duke that started at the
Secret Intelligence Service, "The Duke's assignment began with a week at the
Secret Intelligence Service - MI6 - who work secretly overseas, developing foreign contacts and gathering intelligence that helps to make the UK safer and more prosperous.
"These agencies are full of people from everyday backgrounds doing the most extraordinary work to keep us safe." The prince, who has a military background, began the secondment at the
Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) -- better known as MI6 -- whose spies work around the world gathering information and furthering British interests.
The Duke of Cambridge had an intensive course with teams at MI6, the UK's
Secret Intelligence Service which in the film world employs 007, currently played by Daniel Craig.
Alex Younger, chief of the
Secret Intelligence Service, or MI6, says Al-Qaeda is back on the rise after the collapse of Daesh.
Pointing out that the British government has in fact set up a
secret intelligence service is widely operating in Europe, the United States and Canada recruiting local members of the political, military, academic and journalism and is led by the analysis center based in the British capital London.
This study of clandestine warfare waged by Britain during World War II draws on previously classified documents now available in the British National Archives about the sabotage activities carried out by the
secret intelligence service and particularly Section D throughout Europe.