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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.

5 Rifles Take on Ceremonial Duties say British Army

The British Army say that 5 Rifles have swapped digging in for the drill square in preparation for Ceremonial Duties in London.

Royal Marines boarding specialists test markmanship at ranges

Royal Marines boarding operations specialists have been testing their marksmanship.

Cobham SATCOM and Kepler form strategic partnership

Kepler Communications and Cobham SATCOM have formed a strategic partnership for high-capacity satellite data service delivery.

Royal Navy warships take part in Middle East minehunting exercise

HMS Brocklesby, HMS Ledbury and support ship RFA Cardigan Bay are involved in the exercise.

NATO Secretary General begins visit to the United States

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg began an official visit to the United States on Tuesday.

Russia to modernise missile corvettes

Russia is moving forward with a plan to modernise the Project 1234 missile corvettes, according to local media.

200 troops deploy to support flood relief in South Yorkshire

Two hundred personnel have deployed this morning to South Yorkshire to support flood relief efforts, say the MoD.

Chinook helicopter provides flooding defence assistance

The Chinook Force has been called in to assist at a pumping station near Doncaster following heavy rainfall, say the RAF.

Royal Marines evacuate civilians in US state of Virginia

Royal Marines have been training in the evacuation of 'vulnerable civilians' during an exercise in the United States, say the Ministry of Defence.

1 Assault Group Royal Marines renamed 47 Commando Raiding Group

1 Assault Group Royal Marines – the Royal Marines’ amphibious warfare experts – will now be known as 47 Commando Raiding Group.