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 monitor Russian vessels near UK
Frigates HMS Kent, HMS Argyll and HMS Northumberland plus survey ship HMS Echo and patrol ships HMS Mersey and HMS Severn monitored Russian naval activity across 100's of miles.
Britain and Japan to develop new fighter jet sensor
The 'JAGUAR' radio frequency sensor will enable jets to "better detect future threats from air, land and sea, quickly and accurately locating targets and denying surveillance technology operated by our adversaries", say the Ministry of Defence.
Royal Marines deploy to Norway for NATO exercise
Royal Marines will lead the British involvement in the exercise supported by a task group of Royal Navy ships including aircraft carrier and NATO command ship HMS Prince of Wales.
Pathfinder reconnaissance troops ‘pack punch’ on exercise
The Pathfinders are the advance force for 16 Air Assault's Brigade Combat Team.
Britain takes part in 60 nation Middle East naval exercise
The combined training includes 9,000 personnel and up to 50 ships from more than 60 partner nations.
BAE Systems CV90 offered to Slovakia
BAE Systems has confirmed its bid to supply Slovakia with 152 new Infantry Fighting Vehicles.
British Defence Secretary visits NATO headquarters
British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has held meetings in The Hague, Brussels and Berlin amid tensions with Russia.
NATO warships conduct patrol of Baltic Sea
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 is currently on a scheduled patrol of the Baltic Sea.
BAE receive $169m U.S. Marines order for more Amphibious Combat Vehicles
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems a contract modification for the second lot of full-rate production of Amphibious Combat Vehicles.
British warship delivers aid to Pacific island of Tonga
HMS Spey has delivered critical water and medical supplies to Tonga in the wake of a catastrophic tsunami.
