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.
British concerns over military readiness slowed Ukraine aid
The Ministry of Defence faces an ongoing challenge in balancing support for Ukraine while ensuring the UK’s own military readiness is not compromised.
Egypt joins the C-130J Super Hercules operator family
With this acquisition, Egypt becomes the 23rd nation to join the global Super Hercules operating community.
Boeing offers CH-47 Chinook to Poland
Boeing announced the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter as a potential solution for Poland’s airlift needs during the MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition on 5 September 2024.
NATO AWACS strengthens interoperability with Sweden
The AWACS aircraft controlled Swedish fighter jets in airspace shared with civilian traffic, requiring careful coordination.
NATO Deputy Secretary General steps down
Geoană made history as the first Romanian to hold the position of NATO Deputy Secretary General and the first from a country that joined NATO after the Cold War.
Historic leadership change on NATO’s Eastern Flank
In a historic moment for NATO’s eastern flank, a Dutch officer has assumed command of the NATO Multinational Battlegroup in Lithuania for the first time.
Frigate with new anti-ship missiles arrives in Scotland
HMS Somerset, armed with new Naval Strike Missiles, has arrived at Faslane in Scotland.
A great day out at the International Ayr Show
The International Ayr Show 2024 has wrapped up in spectacular fashion, giving everyone who attended an unforgettable weekend—and we had a front-row seat!
MOD seeks temporary hangar at RNAS Yeovilton
The project aims to house aircraft displaced by ongoing upgrades at the base.
New anti-ship missile remains on track for 2026 delivery
Originally slated for an earlier deployment, full operating capability was pushed back to 2026 due to ongoing challenges.
