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.
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.
American supercarrier and escorts arrive off British coast
The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group has made its way through the Strait of Dover into the North Sea as part of a series of military operations with NATO Allies and regional partners.
QinetiQ wins contract with Defence Digital
QinetiQ has secured a three-year contract with Defence Digital, valued at up to £150 million, to support the development of the next generation of tactical military communications.
UK Commando Force hone complex mountain warfare expertise
The deployment also gave the UK Commando Force a chance to test new equipment, including the L403 assault rifles and night vision gear
Head of Counter Terrorism reflects on 7th October attacks
The Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, Matt Jukes, has reflected on the terror attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel on 7th October 2023, marking one year since the tragic events.
HMS Protector prepares for the Antarctic
The Royal Navy’s icebreaker swapped its usual polar scientific operations for high-intensity boarding drills and naval exercises as part of a multi-national task force.
Wildcat helicopter downs drone with missile
A Wildcat helicopter of 815 Naval Air Squadron has successfully detected, tracked, and engaged a Banshee drone using a Martlet missile during recent trials.
MOD seeks info for Project Asgard
The Ministry of Defence has issued a Request for Information for Project ASGARD, an initiative designed to enhance the UK's reconnaissance and strike capabilities.
Ajax armoured vehicle programme progresses
The programme's future depends on the successful completion of the ongoing trials, with a focus on ensuring that the vehicles meet safety and performance standards.
British frigate ‘ready’ to get to work on exercise
By simulating high-intensity combat operations, Strike Warrior aims to ensure that warships are well-prepared to meet the challenges of modern warfare.
