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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.

USS Normandy seizes illegal weapons in Arabian Sea

Crew from American cruiser USS Normandy boarded a dhow in accordance with international law and discovered a large cache of weapons.

British Army recruitment ‘highest in recent years’

The British Army say it is on course to hit recruitment targets as the number of applications rise. 

RAF personnel take part in Exercise Indradhanush

RAF Personnel under the command of No. 8 RAF Force Protection Wing have arrived at Hindan Air Force base in India to take part in Exercise Indradhanush.

Visit strengthens US and UK defence research partnership

The QinetiQ team at Haslar hosted visitors from the MoD and the US Naval Surface Warfare Center.

New tech recognizes far away faces in the dark

The tech uses artificial intelligence, machine learning techniques, and state-of-the-art infrared cameras to identify facial patterns by using heat signatures.

RAF offers media training to African peacekeepers

The RAF say it has delivered media training to peacekeepers in East Africa before they are sent to Somalia.

Allies agree to enhance NATO mission in Iraq

NATO Defence Ministers addressed key issues including NATO’s training mission in Iraq and the challenge posed by Russia’s missile systems.

Saab announces ‘Gripen for Canada’ team

Saab is bidding for Canada’s Future Fighter Capability Project.

Rolls-Royce BR725 engine tops one million flying hours

The Rolls-Royce BR725 engine recently achieved another impressive milestone by reaching one million flying hours.

Russian soldier rolls out tanks for romantic maneuver

A Russian soldier has pulled out all the stops to propose to his girlfriend, with his fellow officers maneuvering 16 tanks to surround the couple in a heart shape.