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.
MOD seeks input for next-gen torpedo defence systems
The Ministry of Defence has issued a pre-procurement notice seeking industry input for the development of next-generation Surface Ship Torpedo Defence (SSTD) systems.
Labour responds to Conservative veterans announcement
A Labour Party spokesperson has issued a statement in response to the Conservatives’ recent announcement on veterans.
Finnish jets join British jets on NATO air mission in Romania
The Finnish jets will join the RAF Typhoon detachment, participating in quick-reaction alert duty and flying patrols alongside Romanian F-16s to secure NATO airspace.
Tiger squadrons gather in Germany for NATO Tiger Meet
From June 3 to 13, 2024, Allied aircraft will participate in the annual NATO Tiger Meet at Schleswig Air Base, Germany.
Russia ‘not looking for direct confrontation with NATO’
Admiral Radakin sought to reassure, saying, "The world's got a bit more dangerous. But we should be reassured by all that we've got in place."
First woman to take charge of British aircraft carrier
Commander Claire Thompson is set to become the first female captain of a Royal Navy aircraft carrier.
A brief guide to Hypersonic missile technology
Hypersonic missiles are being developed and deployed by several countries, here's a brief guide on what they are and how they work.
UK ranked second most powerful country in ‘soft power’
Soft power is a measure of a country's ability to shape international outcomes without the use of force, largely through diplomacy.
Bell awarded funding for DARPA SPRINT X-Plane project
Bell Textron has been selected for Phase 1B of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane programme.
British Army falls below 73,000 personnel
The British Army's full-time strength is now 72,510 personnel, a reduction of over half since the end of the Cold War.
