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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.

British Army launches new website

Digital agency Cantarus has been working alongside the British Army to deliver a programme of improvements, upgrades, and new features for their public-facing website.

British Frigate defends carrier group from missile ‘attack’

For HMS Iron Duke, the exercise offers an opportunity to demonstrate its combat capabilities while honing the skills of its crew in complex maritime scenarios.

MP accuses former RAF chief of lying about recruitment

During Prime Minister's Questions, Alicia Kearns MP accused the RAF of forcing Group Captain Lizzy Nicholl to resign for refusing to implement "illegal recruitment orders".
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UK Government clarifies funding for new fighter jet

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed a £1.3 billion allocation for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme in the current financial year.

UK, U.S. and Australia make progress on counter-hypersonics

The AUKUS partners are working together on a series of trilateral tests and experiments aimed at accelerating the development of hypersonic tech.

Airbus and partners demo helicopter drone teaming

The MUM-T system allows for real-time data sharing between uncrewed systems and crewed helicopters.

UK government outlines status of domestic steel in defence

While there is no specific quota for the use of UK steel, the government say that its approach is to support the domestic industry by offering opportunities for UK suppliers to compete for future contracts.

UK to accelerate acquisition of hypersonic strike capability

The UK is looking to accelerate the acquisition of an advanced hypersonic strike capability

Royal Navy crew train to fire new frigate gun

The Royal Navy's next-generation warship, HMS Glasgow, is one step closer to being fully operational, as sailors have completed intensive training to operate the ship's new five inch gun.

Saudi Arabia stocks up on missiles and ammunition

The deals, worth over $1 billion, include missiles, ammunition, and logistics support, aiming to enhance Saudi Arabia's capabilities.