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.
New UK satellite propulsion test facility to open
The new centre will allow UK companies and academics to fire up and test engines at up to 1.5kN in high-altitude vacuum, an equivalent test altitude of 140,000ft.
NATO has kept European skies safe for 60 years says Alliance
Under NATO’s coordination and control, members have been safeguarding European skies for 60 years say the Alliance..
Secretary General ‘NATO safeguards in an unpredictable world’
"Our adversaries challenge us using bombs and aircraft, but also bots and algorithms", NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said.
NATO Secretary General ‘NATO must remain fit to face any challenge
The Secretary General urged allies to continue to increase defence spending to cope with global challenges such as Russia’s aggressive actions, terrorism and China’s rise.
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."
