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.
Autonomous Black Hawk drone showcases firefighting ability
During the 30-minute demonstration, the autonomous Black Hawk, equipped with a 60-foot Bambi Bucket, accurately performed three water drops to extinguish a propane-fueled fire.
Expanded childcare support for overseas military families
The initiative, hoped to save eligible families approximately £3,400 annually, forms part of a broader effort to enhance support for service personnel say the Ministry of Defence.
QinetiQ and Rheinmetall to deliver target drones to Germany
Designed to address emerging threats, including one-way drones such as the SHAHED, the Delta B15 will also fulfil NATO and European Sky Shield Initiative training needs.
Royal Marine fliers complete gruelling Dartmoor exercise
The week-long training, dubbed Exercise Merlin Storm, tested pilots and aircrew from 846 Naval Air Squadron on their ability to execute real-world missions under intense and unpredictable conditions.
Rolls-Royce develops advanced submarine power systems
Rolls-Royce has revealed new concepts for advanced energy generation and automation systems designed to meet the evolving needs of modern submarines.
First sub modernisation in Australia marks milestone
This historic effort marked the first instance of a joint American-Australian team performing maintenance on a nuclear-powered attack submarine.
UK Defence Journal earns top credibility score for 3rd year
For the third consecutive year, the UK Defence Journal has achieved a perfect score from NewsGuard, reaffirming its position as a source of credible, transparent, and accurate reporting on defence issues.
Britain boosting aerospace sector with £975m
The UK aerospace sector is set to receive a significant boost, with the Prime Minister announcing a £975 million investment.
British Army aims to enhance Combat Brigade capabilities
Luke Pollard MP, Armed Forces Minister, provided details on the measures being implemented to ratchet up the British Army’s lethality, mobility, and protection.
UK Boxer systems deployment timelines remain unclear
In a response to Mark Francois MP, the Ministry of Defence reply suggests that, while progress continues, precise deployment timelines for these systems are still uncertain.
