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.
British warships heading to Baltic ‘chokepoint’
A British task force is en route to the Baltic region, headed by assault ship HMS Albion.
Germany and UK hand over NATO Air Policing mission
The event marked the conclusion of Germany's deployment and the commencement of the UK's mission.
Albania joins NATO naval patrols
Albania has participated in NATO's Operation Sea Guardian, with the Albanian Navy's ALS Lissus patrolling the Adriatic and Central Mediterranean Seas.
What did the U.S. learn when deploying F-35s to Europe?
As Russia launched its offensive in Ukraine in February 2022, NATO’s eastern flank became an ideal proving ground for the F-35, here's what the U.S. Air Force learned.
RFA Mounts Bay gets some TLC
RFA Mounts Bay is undergoing maintenance and refurbishment in Falmouth.
British nuclear sub completes historic Mediterranean mission
The submarine spent 363 days away from its base on the Clyde, maintaining a highly capable and silent nuclear-powered presence in the Mediterranean.
NATO Ministers discuss global issues, support for Ukraine
NATO foreign ministers concluded two days of discussions in Brussels, meeting with Indo-Pacific partners—Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and the Republic of Korea—and the European Union.
NATO minehunters clear WWII mines in Icelandic waters
The five ships of Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) possess specialised equipment and personnel to carry out the operation.
MoD teams up with industry for 3D printing
The Ministry of Defence has taken the first steps in exploring the issues preventing the full utilisation of additive manufacturing (AdM), also known as 3D printing.
BAE APKWS rocket kits tested by U.S. counter-drone office
APKWS technology "transforms unguided rockets into smart munitions for accurate strikes on soft and lightly armoured targets".