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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.

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.

Soldiers support COVID19 testing in Manchester

There is potential for this testing to allow people to attend cultural and sporting events when restrictions are eased if they test negative.

HMS Protector back at sea after refit

Ice patrol ship HMS Protector is back at sea after a £14m refit.

Saab receives Norwegian order for Carl-Gustaf M4

The Norwegian Armed Forces have signed an agreement with Saab for the Carl-Gustaf M4.

Pentagon and Lockheed agree $1.28bn F-35 sustainment

More than 600 F-35 aircraft have been delivered and are operating from 26 bases around the globe.

Defence scientists ramp up support during Covid-19 pandemic

Scientists from Dstl are working to support a whole host of government agencies and civilian authorities.

Raytheon UK to upgrade Royal Navy training tech

Raytheon UK has received a contract to provide the Royal Navy with 'transformative technology, training and learning solutions' over the next 12 years.

New fully autonomous robot ‘seeks out’ chemical agents

British military have successfully trialled a fully autonomous robot that will help personnel dealing with hazardous scenes.

US Awards $325m modification work for J-STARS

J-STARS delivers real-time battle management situational awareness and wide area search.