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.
UK confirms F-35 unaffected by Israel export ban
In response to the suspension of arms export licences to Israel, Minister of State for Defence, Maria Eagle, has reassured that the F-35 programme will remain unaffected.
Britain now has two aircraft carriers at sea
The Royal Navy is entering a busy period as both HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Queen Elizabeth are at sea.
Labour gov reaffirms commitment to Trident in Scotland
Speaking in Scotland, Defence Secretary John Healey reiterated the government's commitment to the UK's nuclear deterrent when he toured a Vanguard-class submarine returning from patrol.
America enhances Ukrainian F-16 electronic warfare tech
The U.S Air Force is enhancing the electronic warfare capabilities of F-16 fighter jets being delivered to Ukraine.
Change of command at NATO submarines command
COMSUBNATO is responsible for the operational command of Allied submarines assigned to NATO.
Poland unveils first F-35A ‘Husarz’ aircraft
Warsaw ordered 32 of the fifth-generation F-35 jets more than four years ago as part of a $4.6 billion deal.
British troops deploy to Korean Peninsula
This deployment is notable, as it was the first time the Royal Marines have been in the area since the Korean War.
Royal Navy Pilot ‘not like Top Gun’ flying Super Hornets
Lieutenant Fraser Nadine, currently on an exchange programme with the U.S. Navy, said life as a fast-jet pilot is "not like Top Gun".
NATO reaffirms commitment to Western Balkans
"NATO has been engaged in Bosnia and Herzegovina for three decades; we remain strongly committed to the country’s sovereignty."
NATO warships meet up with Japanese vessels
NATO's Standing Naval Forces recently undertook a Passing Exercise (PASSEX) with the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) in the Eastern Mediterranean.
