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.
UK fast jet training costs and overseas training detailed
The Ministry of Defence has disclosed details regarding the cost and scope of its fast jet training over the last five years, revealing a total domestic expenditure of £500.4 million and significant training collaborations with the United States and Italy.
Government reaffirms defence spending commitment
The Tories continue to demand clarity from Labour on whether the 2.5% target will be met within this Parliament.
American supercarrier arrives in Greece
The USS Harry S. Truman and the USS Jason Dunham of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group arrived at U.S. Naval Support Activity...
Armed Forces to ‘cut red tape’ in recruitment
The new programme aims to provide "a single-entry point for prospective recruits," reducing waiting times and modernising the application procedure for the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force.
Germany selects Elbit PULS rocket artillery
The German Armed Forces have secured a contract valued at approximately $57 million to acquire the PULS Rocket Launcher Artillery System.
L3Harris demo dual-arm robot to Ministry of Defence
L3Harris has revealed details of a new dual-arm robotic system showcased during a demo day hosted by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
Former U.S. advisor says British Army ‘makes me want to cry’
Former US National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster warned that while the British Army remains professional and capable, it now lacks the necessary capacity to sustain large-scale operations.
International Poseidon operators gather in Scotland
Air forces from the USA, Canada, Germany, Norway, and the UK participated in the first Joint Exploration and Discussion of Initiatives Symposium of 2025 at RAF Lossiemouth .
MoD reiterates commitment to protect to undersea cables
The Ministry of Defence has reiterated its commitment to safeguarding critical subsea cables from potential foreign threats.
New infrared sensors cleared for F/A-18 Super Hornet
The U.S. Navy has declared Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for a new infrared search-and-track sensor system developed by Lockheed Martin for F/A-18 Super Hornet strike fighters.
