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Lisa West

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.

BAE lands $77m contract for US amphibious vehicle support

BAE Systems has received a $77.5m contract to perform interim support work on amphibious combat vehicles for the U.S. Marine Corps.

NATO warships and aircraft patrol Black Sea

American warships and Spanish combat aircraft are active in the region.

Defence firm create new ventilator

A new negative pressure ventilation assistance device has been developed by the Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group.

Massive European missile defence exercise takes place

STAR-21 is the principal missile defence exercise of the year for NATO, showcasing the fusion of sensors, weapon systems, and operators’ abilities to meet current and future threats to the Alliance.

American Carrier Strike Group conducts exercise with Japan

This is the first bilateral exercise between the U.S. and Japan of 2021.

NATO Secretary General ‘2021 will be a pivotal year’

"So we need to stand together, North America and Europe, and I really count on Germany in playing a key role in these efforts."

Britain and UN sign space sustainability agreement

It is hoped that the agreement will help nations ensure that "outer space remains safe and sustainable for future generations".

Military deploy to Scotland to assist COVID vaccine rollout

British troops will help to administer the vaccine in Scotland in order to support a faster rollout.

Rolls-Royce win $97m U.S Air Force C-130J engine order

Rolls-Royce has received a $96.9 million delivery order for propulsion systems to "support the U.S. Air Force's C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft sustainment efforts". The...

British Army trains 500th Somali soldier

The British Army say in a news release that has trained its 500th Somali soldier in the 'essential infantry skills' they need to combat armed groups.