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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.

New Apache attack helicopter makes debut

The British Army's new Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter has made its first appearance in an exercise.

NATO steps up support for Ukraine

NATO will further step up support for Ukraine, while strengthening the Alliance’s defence, Secretary General Stoltenberg has said.

Hercules crew trains for ‘Air Landed Arming and Refuelling’

Training continues to expand the capabilities of crews flying the C-130J Hercules, despite the type now being put up for sale.

British Army hone fighting skills in tunnels under Gibraltar

Gibraltar’s tunnel system was used to challenge the soldiers and test their ability to fight in darkness.

First female soldier passes gruelling Parachute Regiment test

There is a set standard that anyone who attempts the course must achieve, and the set standards are rigidly enforced.

NATO warships patrol Mediterranean Sea

Turkish frigate TCG Salihreis and Croatian missile boat Dubrovnik will patrol the Central Mediterranean for the next two weeks.

HMS Enterprise surveys Arctic

HMS Enterprise ventured closer to the North Pole than any other Royal Navy vessel in 2022.

Rolls-Royce to service all Royal Navy mtu sets

Rolls-Royce will provide long-term service support for all mtu generator sets powering the Royal Navy fleet.

British jets deploy to Qatar to protect World Cup

The RAF's 12 Squadron has departed RAF Coningsby to support the Qatar Emiri Air Force with air security operations for the FIFA World Cup.

Chinook helping the Isle of Wight emergency services

Planned by the Isle of Wight’s Emergency Management Team, the exercise was designed to familiarise crews with working around military helicopters.