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.
Babcock executive reportedly blasts SNP over aircraft carrier workforce snub
A senior Babcock International executive has been quoted by sources as saying SNP indifference to the sailing of the carrier is a snub to yard workers.
Leonardo intend to provide ‘drones as a service’ surveillance
Leonardo has partnered with Heli Protection Europe to offer surveillance and reconnaissance services via the operation of remotely piloted air vehicles on behalf of civil customers.
European Union outlines plans to use funding for defence projects for the first time
Money will fund research into unmanned aircraft, air-to-air refuelling and other projects.
WATCH: Simulation shows first sailing of HMS Queen Elizabeth from Rosyth
Watch as a simulation shows how the small fleet of tugs will take HMS Queen Queen Elizabeth to sea.
UK Border Force fleet size ‘worryingly low’
The Home Affairs Select Committee claim the Border Force has a "worryingly low" number of ships to patrol 7,000 miles of shoreline.
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital helipad enables more than 400 helicopter landings
The helipad at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital was made possible, in part, by charity HELP (Helicopter Emergency Landing Pads).
Scottish hospitals placed on terror alert
Hospitals across Scotland have put special security measures in place amid concerns that the facilities may become targets.
US and Russia strike crucial Syria peace deal
A tentative ceasefire agreement has been reached between the US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart over the war in Syria.
UK is second largest global arms dealer
In 2015 the UK became the world's second largest exporter of arms over the last decade, with an order sheet totalling over £7Bn.
Former Army Chief: “I’m not taking Lariam”
Lord Dannatt apologised to troops who had been prescribed the controversial Lariam anti-malarial drug while under his command.
