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Tom Dunlop

Tom Dunlop
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Tom brings over thirteen years of experience in the defence sector, with deep expertise across both military and commercial maritime industries. His work has taken him across Europe and the Far East, and he is currently based in Scotland.

UK awards thermal sensor system contract

The initial order includes the delivery of 500 units in support of the 'Sniper In-Line Low Light System'.

Airbus trials high speed satcom through helicopter blades

Interference for satcoms caused by rotor blades has long been a challenge for terminal designers and manufacturers.

UK seeking Counter Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems

The Ministry of Defence has a requirement for a man portable capability to "Defeat" autonomous, small Unmanned Aircraft Systems by a kinetic effect "Hard Kill" solution which is not reliant on jamming technology.

How did the UK evacuate people from Afghanistan?

Squadron Leader Bird is responsible for the passenger handling facility at Kabul Airport, you can read what she had to say.

‘Changing of the Guard’ returns at Buckingham Palace

The British Army have brought back back the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace.

Research vessel James Clark Ross sold to Ukraine

The RRS James Clark Ross has been sold to the Ukrainian National Antarctic Scientific Centre.

Royal Navy trials robot survey boat

A new robotic vessel has begun trials with the Royal Navy.

QinetiQ hosts latest NATO anti-missile exercise off Scotland

QinetiQ was tasked with upgrading many of the facilities within the MoD Hebrides range in advance of this year’s exercise.

HMS Protector sails for Antarctica

Icebreaker HMS Protector has left the UK bound for the Antarctic.

UK spending £9.5m on Titania communications satellite

It is hoped that 'Titania' will "accelerate the development and adoption of space-based optical communications" for the British Armed Forces.