Tom Dunlop
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 awarded $92m for U.S. Navy Air Traffic Control support
BAE Systems has received a follow-on contract to continue supporting Air Traffic Control & Landing Systems Operations Onboard Navy Ship and Shore Based Sites (AOOSS).
Ten years of the UK Defence Journal
When we started, the point of the website was fuelled by a simple yet compelling aim: to provide accurate, insightful defence news.
Sinn Féin say Irish reliance on British forces ’embarrassing’
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Matt Carthy TD, criticised the delays in ensuring that the Irish Naval Service vessels have sufficient sonar equipment.
British Army fly drones in Japan for the first time
British Army drones have been flown for the first time in Japan, where they directed mortar fire during live firing training.
BAE Systems supports UK food banks this winter
BAE Systems is donating more than £150,000 to help food banks across the UK provide for families and individuals in need this winter.
NATO and Iraq strengthen their cooperation
Representatives from eight Iraqi professional military education institutions visited NATO Headquarters on 12 and 13 December 2023.
Over 200 thefts reported at MOD in last year
From 14 December 2022 to 14 December 2023, the MOD registered a total of 213 thefts.
British warship shoots down attack drone
HMS Diamond has shot down an attack drone targeting merchant shipping in the Red Sea - destroying the target with a Sea Viper missile.
U.S. Marine Corps expands fleet with more BAE Systems ACVs
BAE Systems has been awarded a $211m contract by the U.S. Marine Corps for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs).
Canada selects Boeing P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft
This agreement, part of the Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft (CMMA) project, involves up to 16 P-8A Poseidon aircraft, with the first delivery expected in 2026.
