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.
Royal Navy battling knife crime on Merseyside
The initiative, part of the Royal Navy Combat Sports Initiative, has been providing martial arts training and fitness sessions to young people in areas affected by these issues.
Japan purchases two SeaGuardian drones from General Atomics
The SeaGuardian is a medium-altitude, long-endurance drone capable of flying for 24 hours or more.
Man convicted of sharing extreme Islamist publications
Faseh Sajid, of Green Croft, Bristol was found guilty of five counts of dissemination of a terrorist publication contrary to Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006.
Poland to buy 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters
This acquisition positions Poland as the largest operator of the Apache helicopter outside of the United States, making it the 19th nation to add the AH-64E to its arsenal.
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.
