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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.

BAE to develop prototype U.S. Space Force missile warning system

BAE Systems has been selected to provide a prototype ground system for the U.S. Space Force’s SSC Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution Command and Control (FORGE C2) project.

Raytheon completes first flight of AMRAAM-ER variant

This latest AMRAAM-ER variant is a first-of-its-kind configuration incorporating the guidance section of the AIM-120 C-8.

RAF crews begin Protector drone technician course

Aviators from 31 Squadron have commenced their Protector RG Mk 1 Technician training at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Desert Horizons facility in California, USA.

Liverpool teenager convicted of preparing acts of terrorism

The jury heard evidence that Graham had written a document setting out his plan to commit a bombing campaign with the aim of killing 50 or more people.

British aircraft carrier arrives in Norway

HMS Prince of Wales has arrived in Norway to lead a vital NATO exercise after teams from DE&S, the Royal Navy and industry worked round the clock to get her ready to sail in just seven days.

Ajax fires over 2,000 rounds whilst on move

The armoured vehicle, which is already six years late, was widely and rightly criticised because it could not fire on the move during the early stages of testing. It can now.

Why was Challenger 3 sent to Germany to be tested?

Many questioned why the first pre-production Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank was sent to Germany for trials. Now we know.

British carrier leads powerful NATO strike group

The carrier is escorted by a mix of British and allied warships .

SNP calls for sanctions to be stepped up on Russia

The UK’s resolve in support for Ukraine 'must not falter' say the SNP, with Martin Docherty-Hughes MP calling for more support on the second anniversary of the Russian invasion.

MP repeats ‘no aircraft for carriers’ myth

Patricia Gibson MP claimed that HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales lacked aircraft, despite both vessels deploying with jets, helicopters and even drones in recent times.