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.
US Navy to commission new nuclear submarine USS South Dakota
The US Navy will commission its newest fast attack submarine, the future USS South Dakota, during a ceremony on Saturday, February the 2nd.
Netherlands rolls out first operational F-35
Dutch and American officials celebrated the roll out of the first operational F-35A Lightning for the Royal Netherlands Air Force at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, Texas.
Rheinmetall to sue German Government over Saudi arms embargo
Citing a letter to the Economy Ministry, local media outlet Spiegel said Rheinmetall intends to sue the German government for loss of revenue if the suspension continues.
Thales to develop new sensor connectivity capability for Rafale F4
The improvements will be aimed at enabling greater interconnectivity between the Rafale and other assets deployed on a mission.
Union looking for more work at Rosyth after aircraft carrier maintenance
Unions are calling for more work at Rosyth after the HMS Queen Elizabeth maintenance project completes.
MBDA demonstrates anti-surface capabilities of Mistral missile
MBDA say it has successfully demonstrated the use of the Mistral missile against fast boats.
Trump ‘handed Islamic State propaganda victory’ with Syria withdrawal says counter-terror chief
Metropolitan Police assistant commissioner Neil Basu told The Independent that President Trump has 'handed Islamic State a propaganda victory' with the withdrawal of American troops from Syria.
American team joins RFA Mounts Bay for Caribbean drug busts
US Coast Guard counter-narcotics experts have joined the British vessel to help prevent illegal drugs from South and Central America reaching North America and the wider world, say the Royal Navy.
3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, hone crowd control skills
Roled as an Airborne light infantry unit, the battalion is capable of a wide range of operational taskings.
Submariners mark 50 years of nuclear patrols
No mission has been longer – or more important say the Royal Navy – than the patrols performed by the UK's nuclear armed submarines for the past 50 years.
