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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.

Government responds to BBC description of the SAS

The BBC's choice of words has sparked debate, with some interpreting the term "infamous" as pejorative in the context of a regiment widely regarded for its professionalism and operational success.

Royal Scots Dragoon Guards part of 800,000-strong NATO force

The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards have been honing their urban combat skills as part of their role in NATO’s Allied Reaction Force, a high-readiness multinational task force comprising 800,000 troops.

A brief look at Britain’s new fighter jet project

The Global Combat Air Programme is a collaborative initiative spearheaded by the United Kingdom, Japan, and Italy to create a sixth-generation stealth fighter aircraft.

UK and Japan deepen defence ties

The Ministry of Defence announced the commencement of Exercise Vigilant Isles in Japan today, involving over 100 British troops.

Rolls-Royce announces partners for major Derby expansion

The expansion, driven by increased demand for submarines from the Royal Navy and the AUKUS defence partnership, aims to double the site’s size and create 1,170 skilled jobs across manufacturing and engineering disciplines.

British Army expand use of UK ports to help with deployment

The Field Army has finalised a significant strategic relationship agreement with Associated British Ports (ABP), aimed at enhancing the UK’s military sealift capabilities and reducing environmental impact.

U.S. Navy declares readiness for Next Generation Jammer

The U.S. Navy has announced the initial operational capability (IOC) of the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) system, a cutting-edge upgrade designed to enhance...

First British-Made Boxer armoured vehicles unveiled

The Ministry of Defence has unveiled the first fully British-made Boxer armoured vehicle at the International Armoured Vehicle Conference.

UK highlights humanitarian support to Ukraine

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, particularly medical evacuation services provided by humanitarian charities. Calvin Bailey,...

Final Type 26 Frigate to enter service by 2035, confirms MOD

Defence Minister Lord Coaker has confirmed that the Type 26 Frigate programme is on schedule.