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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.

British Global Response Force flexes muscle

The British Army’s Global Response Force (GRF) is undergoing rigorous training on the Salisbury Plain Training Area.

Massive missile defence exercises kicks off near Scotland

Unfolding off the coast of Scotland, the exercise boasts representation from thirteen NATO and Partner nations.

British Typhoon jets defend Sweden in exercise

The week-long exercise, a profound display of allied military prowess, involved a broad spectrum of ground, sea, and air assets.

MUSTANG Portfolio moves forward

Notably, the portfolio will include 'Next Generation Red Air' and 'Next Generation Surface EW Threat' training initiatives.

Submarine emerges from troubled refit delay

After an extended refit process that more than doubled its expected timeline, HMS Vanguard, a crucial component of the UK's Trident nuclear deterrent, has...

AI impact on war to be explored by Lords Committee

The House of Lords Artificial Intelligence in Weapons Systems Committee is set to convene for its fifth public evidence session on Thursday, 11 May at 10 am.

Russian labour crisis looms with workforce shortage

UK Defence Intelligence has revealed that Russia is almost certainly facing its worst labour shortage in decades. According to a survey conducted by the Russian...

Russia targets migrants for Ukraine frontlines

By recruiting migrants, Russia aims to lessen the burden on its citizens and reduce the risk of internal opposition to the conflict in Ukraine.

A brief guide to the UK’s nuclear weapons

This article summarises the key insights from a briefing paper, shedding light on the nation's nuclear posture, disarmament stance, and ongoing modernisation efforts.

Typhoon jets train to strike ground targets on NATO border

Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoons from IX (B) Squadron, currently deployed in Estonia for the NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission, have participated in a three-day exercise called Bold Hussar.