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.
American warship arrives in Scotland
The ship is equipped with a range of advanced systems, including Tomahawk cruise missiles and sophisticated anti-air and anti-submarine defences.
Royal Navy officer on Danish warship
The UK doesn't frequently assign ships to NATO’s permanent task forces but contributes by assigning personnel to NATO’s operational teams.
British Army’s toughest patrols test turns 65
Exercise Cambrian Patrol, renowned as the British Army’s toughest patrols test, marks its 65th anniversary this year.
Man arrested in fatal Channel crossing incident
A 29-year-old Egyptian man has been arrested by National Crime Agency (NCA) officers in connection with a fatal Channel crossing that resulted in the death of a woman.
Ukraine joins NATO counter-drone exercise for first time
The aim was to evaluate their ability to operate seamlessly together, enhancing NATO's capabilities to defend against unmanned aerial threats.
UK, US, and Canada Join Forces on cybersecurity and AI
The agreement aims to exploit cutting-edge research by developing algorithms, methodologies, and capabilities to address real-world defence challenges.
UK surpasses £4bn in investment on new nuclear subs
In a joint statement released on 26th September 2024, the UK, US, and Australia reaffirmed their deep commitment to the AUKUS trilateral partnership during...
Royal Marine makes history as first to command jet squadron
Lieutenant Colonel Mike Carty RM has made history as the first Royal Marine to command a fast jet squadron, taking charge of the famed 617 Squadron—also known as the Dambusters.
UK, US and Australia ramp up hypersonic missile work
In a joint statement released on 26th September 2024, following a trilateral meeting at the Old Royal Naval College in London, the UK, US,...
NATO trains air defences to destroy drones and missiles
In mid-September, Czechia, Latvia, and Slovakia joined forces for a multinational air defence exercise held in Doupov, Czechia.
