Lisa West
Netherlands purchasing extended-range AMRAAM missiles
The Netherlands has requested to purchase one hundred seventy-four (174) AMRAAM-ER missiles and four AMRAAM-C8 guidance sections.
The Flying Nightingales remembered 80 years on
"Today means a great deal to me. Growing up, Aunty Lydia was a bit of a heroine and role model for me."
UK Defence Journal achieves IPSO regulation
The UK Defence Journal is now officially regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation.
Labour criticises Tory defence record, promises change
A Labour spokesperson has sharply criticised the government's handling of the British armed forces over the past 14 years.
Russian forces achieve limited break-in near Chasiv Yar
Chasiv Yar is considered strategically valuable to Russia due to its position on a plateau and its historic use as a logistics hub.
NATO pilots ‘test mettle’ in High-G dogfights
This first-of-its-kind event saw 37 aircraft from nine NATO countries engage in simulated dogfights, pushing themselves and their machines to the limit.
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.






