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Lisa West

Lisa West
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Lisa holds a degree in Media and Communication from Glasgow Caledonian University. With a background in media, she plays a key role in the editorial team, managing industry news and maintaining the standards of the publication's online community.

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.

Lockheed to quadruple US missile production capacity

Lockheed Martin has agreed a framework with the U.S. Department of Defense to significantly increase production of its Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), with plans to quadruple output, according to the company.

Royal Navy explores low-cost weapons for drone threats

The UK is seeking low-cost systems to counter uncrewed threats at sea as part of an effort to complement existing missile defences under Project METIS.

Over 300 Russian shadow fleet movements in or near UK waters

More than 300 Russian shadow fleet vessel movements have been recorded in and around UK waters in the first three months of 2026.