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.
Ukraine joins NATO counter-drone exercise for first time
The aim was to evaluate their ability to operate seamlessly together, enhancing NATO's capabilities to defend against unmanned aerial threats.
UK, US, and Canada Join Forces on cybersecurity and AI
The agreement aims to exploit cutting-edge research by developing algorithms, methodologies, and capabilities to address real-world defence challenges.
UK surpasses £4bn in investment on new nuclear subs
In a joint statement released on 26th September 2024, the UK, US, and Australia reaffirmed their deep commitment to the AUKUS trilateral partnership during...
Royal Marine makes history as first to command jet squadron
Lieutenant Colonel Mike Carty RM has made history as the first Royal Marine to command a fast jet squadron, taking charge of the famed 617 Squadron—also known as the Dambusters.
UK, US and Australia ramp up hypersonic missile work
In a joint statement released on 26th September 2024, following a trilateral meeting at the Old Royal Naval College in London, the UK, US,...
NATO trains air defences to destroy drones and missiles
In mid-September, Czechia, Latvia, and Slovakia joined forces for a multinational air defence exercise held in Doupov, Czechia.
MQ-4C Triton demos navigation systems over Arctic
Northrop Grumman has tested its MQ-4C Triton’s navigation systems in the Arctic, showcasing the drone's capability to operate at high latitudes and altitudes in extreme conditions.
US approves sales of hundreds of Javelins to Bulgaria
The US State Department has approved a potential a sale to Bulgaria of Javelin missiles and related equipment, with an estimated total cost of $114 million.
Images show ‘bombs’ dropped on Royal Navy ship by drone
A drone successfully 'dropped bombs' on the Royal Navy’s experimental vessel, XV Patrick Blackett, as part of an uncrewed systems training exercise.
Drone conducts ‘bombing run’ on Royal Navy test ship
A drone has successfully 'dropped bombs' on the Royal Navy’s experimental vessel, the Patrick Blackett, as part of an uncrewed systems training exercise.
