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.
Russia’s Army 2024 Forum sees reduced attendance
The forum, which serves as an arms sales exhibition, usually attracts a mix of Russian and foreign defence manufacturers.
NATO to boosting recon capabilities to counter Russia
NATO is set to enhance its Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Force (NISRF) with additional capabilities following decisions made at the recent Washington Summit.
Russian military units in Ukraine facing severe water shortages
Russian military units engaged in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine are likely experiencing significant shortages of potable water, according to a recent defence intelligence update from the UK Ministry of Defence.
Israel embarks on $20bn shopping spree for American weapons
The purchases include 50 F-15IA jets, upgrades for 25 F-15I aircraft, 30 AMRAAM missiles, 50,000 mortar rounds, 32,739 tank shells, and a fleet of modified tactical vehicles.
Exclusive video shows new Glasgow warship building facility
Exclusive footage reveals the rapid development of the new shipbuilding hall at BAE Systems' shipyard in Govan, Glasgow.
UK accelerates hypersonic missile development with £1bn plan
The United Kingdom is accelerating its efforts to develop a homegrown hypersonic missile, aiming to keep pace with global powers like China, Russia, and the United States.
Search for downed aircraft stood down after nothing found
A large-scale search operation in the North Sea has been called off after no evidence of a downed aircraft was found.
Raytheon awarded $478m to supply Patriot missiles to Germany
The contract is intended to replenish Germany's inventory of Patriot missiles following donations made to Ukraine as part of ongoing support efforts.
3D printing to boost UK armed forces support, says DE&S
The effort, known as Project TAMPA, is focused on bringing additive manufacturing into the Defence supply chain to improve the availability and reliability of military equipment.
BAE celebrates end of NEOWISE mission after 14 years
BAE Systems has announced the successful conclusion of NASA’s ;Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer' mission.
