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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.

Littoral Combat Ship 19 delivered To US Navy

Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine have delivered the future USS St. Louis, Littoral Combat Ship 19, to the U.S. Navy.

Lockheed delivers second KC-130J aerial refueller to French Air Force

Lockheed Martin have delivered the second of two KC-130J Super Hercules aerial refuellers to representatives from France’s Armée de l’Air.

First US Navy V-22 arrives in Patuxent River

The CMV-22B is a variant of the MV-22B and is the replacement for the C-2A Greyhound for the Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) mission.

RFA Mounts Bay in £40m drugs seizure

£40m pounds of cocaine have been seized by RFA Mounts Bay and a US Coastguard team south of the US Virgin Islands.

Rolls-Royce completes sale of North America civil nuclear businesses

Rolls-Royce have confirmed the completion of the sale of its mainly North American nuclear services business.

Boeing delivers first F/A-18 Service Life Modification jet to US Navy

Boeing say it has given an F/A-18 a 'new lease on life' after delivering the first Super Hornet under the Service Life Modification to the U.S. Navy.

NATO discusses integration of North Macedonian air defence

North Macedonia is to become NATO’s 30th member nation in the near future.

Romania assumes Command of NATO Standing Naval Group for first time

For the first time, Romanian Naval Forces have assumed the Command of a NATO Standing Naval Group.

Gripen E and GlobalEye complete Finnish fighter competition trials

Saab say it has successfully completed its participation in the Finnish fighter replacement programme with Gripen E and the GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft.

India orders extra 464 T-90 tanks from Russia

This $1.9 billion purchase of 464 new T-90MS tanks for 8 tank regiments at the Chinese border was approved in early November 2019.