Lisa West
Lisa has a degree in Media & Communication from Glasgow Caledonian University and works with industry news, sifting through press releases in addition to moderating website comments.
Royal Navy assesses missile options for Mk 41 launchers
The Royal Navy is assessing future missile options as it moves towards adopting the Mk 41 vertical launch system across its fleet.
NATO places huge tank ammunition order with Rheinmetall
NATO has placed a EUR 200 million order for 120mm tank ammunition through its procurement agency, as part of a wider effort to rebuild Allied stockpiles and strengthen deterrence, the NATO Support and Procurement Agency said.
Ukraine deploys private air defence units, downs drones
Ukraine has confirmed that privately operated air defence units are now active and have already shot down enemy drones.
NATO and Ukraine launch defence innovation programme
NATO and Ukraine have announced the next phase of a joint innovation programme aimed at developing new military technologies, including counter-drone and air defence systems.
RAF gunners down high number of drones in Middle East
RAF Regiment personnel have become the first British "drone aces" after shooting down multiple Iranian drones during operations in the Middle East.
USS Gerald R Ford arrives in Croatian port
Ship's company and local industry partners also supported repairs to seven berthing compartments affected by the fire.
First German F-35 moves to final assembly
The first German F-35A fighter aircraft has entered final assembly at the Lockheed Martin production facility in Fort Worth, Texas.
Lockheed joins MTC with new UK tech initiative
Lockheed Martin has announced a new UK-focused technology development initiative led by its Skunk Works division, alongside joining the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) as a Tier 1 partner, according to the company.
British heavy firepower unleashed in Estonia
British tanks and rocket artillery open fire in Estonia as UK-led NATO forces complete a five-day live-fire exercise in winter conditions.
RAF Poseidon returns to Iceland for training
RAF Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft have deployed to Iceland as part of a training programme aimed at strengthening UK and NATO operations in the North Atlantic, according to the Royal Air Force.
