Lisa West
Lisa holds a degree in Media and Communication from Glasgow Caledonian University. With a background in media, she plays a key role in the editorial team, managing industry news and maintaining the standards of the publication's online community.
Ed Sheeran visits British forces in Cyprus
Despite a busy schedule performing his world-renowned Mathematics tour, the Royal Navy say that Sheeran took time to engage with service personnel, signing autographs, taking selfies, and sharing stories, much to the delight of his fans.
Japanese warship salutes HMS Tyne with British flag display
Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) recently conducted a bilateral exercise with the Royal Navy.
BAE secures $121m contract for Bradley vehicles
According to the contract, the production will involve converting legacy variants of the Bradley into the latest versions.
British and U.S. aircraft test ability to deploy around UK
RAF and USAF units based in the UK recently conducted a joint exercise, Agile Shield, to test their ability to rapidly disperse aircraft and personnel to alternative locations.
UK forces join huge exercise to test cutting-edge tactics
The goal was to improve coordination between different levels of command and to test long-range strike capabilities.
BAE awarded $4m for F-16 artificial intelligence project
BAE Systems has been awarded a $4 million contract by DARPA for Phase 1 of the Artificial Intelligence Reinforcements programme, which aims to advance autonomous air combat capabilities.
British concerns over military readiness slowed Ukraine aid
The Ministry of Defence faces an ongoing challenge in balancing support for Ukraine while ensuring the UK’s own military readiness is not compromised.
Egypt joins the C-130J Super Hercules operator family
With this acquisition, Egypt becomes the 23rd nation to join the global Super Hercules operating community.
Boeing offers CH-47 Chinook to Poland
Boeing announced the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter as a potential solution for Poland’s airlift needs during the MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition on 5 September 2024.
NATO AWACS strengthens interoperability with Sweden
The AWACS aircraft controlled Swedish fighter jets in airspace shared with civilian traffic, requiring careful coordination.
