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Tom Dunlop

Tom Dunlop
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Tom has spent the last 13 years working in the defence industry, specifically military and commercial shipbuilding. His work has taken him around Europe and the Far East, he is currently based in Scotland.

9 Regiment RLC ‘delivers the goods’

It is the duty of the Royal Logistic Corps to supply and maintain the British Army whenever and wherever it is called upon to serve.

Arctic for Aviation Task Force 2

The raison d’etre behind the training was to prove that NATO can keep open the sea lines of communication across the Atlantic.

Lockheed conducts test with four LRASM anti-ship missiles

The U.S. Navy, in partnership with Lockheed Martin, successfully conducted a Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) flight test with four missiles simultaneously in flight.

USMC to designate its Wild Weasel UAV as MQ-58B

Kratos announced the successful completion of the first phase of the U.S. Marine Corps’ Penetrating Affordable Autonomous Collaborative Killer – Portfolio (PAACK-P) programme.

3200 mile row across the Atlantic by RAF Regiment Gunners

A 3200-mile row across the Atlantic has been completed by RAF Regiment Gunners.

New contract award for Merlin helicopter engines

Availability of the Royal Navy’s fleet of 55 Merlin helicopters is hoped to increase thanks to a new engine support contract award which runs through to 2030.

Eagle warning system for F-15 completes operational testing

"EPAWSS was designed for upgradeability and rapid capability insertion," said Amy Nesbitt, EPAWSS program manager at BAE Systems.

Northrop ballistic missile target successfully launched

Northrop Grumman Corporation successfully launched a ballistic missile target vehicle to support the Missile Defense Agency’s Flight Test Aegis Weapon System 32 (FTM-32), in cooperation with the U.S. Navy.

Rolls-Royce supplies mtu Kinetic PowerPacks

Rolls-Royce has supplied and commissioned four of its mtu Kinetic PowerPacks to X-FAB Sarawak, the Malaysian division of X-FAB, a foundry group for specialty semiconductor applications.

WW2 submarine tragedy remembered

HMS Stonehenge vanished on only her second patrol sometime in mid-March 1944 in the Bay of Bengal.