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Lisa West

Lisa West
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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.

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.

Bristol man sentenced for glorifying Islamist terrorism

Sajid shared a substantial amount of Islamist material on the encrypted messaging app Telegram, where he used the alias "John Ross" to avoid detection.

NATO jets scramble three times in one day over Baltic

Italian fighters were called to intercept and monitor aircraft that were not adhering to normal safety procedures.

Russian ship reportedly fires warning shot at Norwegian boat

The crew aboard the 15-metre fishing boat Ragnhild Kristine reported being confronted by the Admiral Levchenko, a 163-metre anti-submarine destroyer.

Major General Anna-Lee Reilly honoured

Major General Anna-Lee Reilly, Head of Strategic Capability, Engagement and Operations at Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Britain strengthening defence manufacturing industry

"This Government is committed to developing a UK defence industrial base that is able to better support our own and allies' security."

The Royal Navy needs longer range weapons

"The development of longer-range and more survivable anti-ship weapons is crucial in ensuring that the Royal Navy can project power."

UK must boost warship production, says new report

The report, authored by Dr Emma Salisbury for the Council on Geostrategy, highlights the critical need for the Royal Navy to enhance its capacity, mass, and firepower to safeguard the UK's interests.