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.
F-35 stealth jets set for hefty upgrades to capabilities
The 'Block 4' upgrades include over 75 major enhancements for all three variants of the F-35 fighter jet.
Ireland’s Defence Review urges stronger defence capabilities
The review points to recent Russian naval activity off Ireland's west coast and the broader context of Russia's actions in Ukraine as significant factors influencing Ireland's security environment.
Lockheed marks graduation of first F-16 pilots from ETC
Lockheed Martin has celebrated the graduation of the first mission-ready F-16 pilots from the European F-16 Training Centre (EFTC) in Romania.
MOD awards £3.2m for P-8A Post-Flight Analysis Tool
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of a Post Flight Analysis tool for the Poseidon fleet at RAF Lossiemouth.
RAF Squadron ‘balances defence and diplomacy’ in Romania
The RAF’s presence in Romania reminds us of the delicate balance NATO forces must maintain in the region.
HMS Middleton conducting joint patrols across Arabian Gulf
HMS Middleton is actively maintaining the Royal Navy’s presence in the Middle East, conducting joint patrols and mine clearance training across the Arabian Gulf.
Raytheon secures work to develop AI for defence
The project, say the company, could bring commercial innovations into military applications, potentially improving defence capabilities.
F-35 reaches over 1,000 jets in global fleet
The programme's expansion is expected to continue, with more F-35s set to be delivered in the coming years.
British warship monitors Chinese task force near UK coast
HMS Richmond kept a close watch on a Chinese Navy task group.
Serco in £31m extension for services at RAF Brize Norton
Serco has been awarded a £31 million contract extension by the Ministry of Defence to continue providing support services at RAF Brize Norton.
