George Allison
George Allison is the founder and editor of the UK Defence Journal. He holds a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and specialises in naval and cyber security topics. George has appeared on national radio and television to provide commentary on defence and security issues. Twitter: @geoallison
BAE Systems Australia chief hopeful Australia will opt for Type 26 Frigate
Glynn Phillips said the signing of the UK Type 26 Frigate contract should provide the Australian government with confidence in the company's bid.
F-35 expected to cost ‘less than any fourth-generation fighter’ by 2019
The F-35A is expected to cost $85 million, less than any fourth-generation fighter with the other two F-35 variants also significantly reducing in price.
Chinese state media promotes attacks on Australian warships
A state-run Chinese newspaper has suggested China to take military action against Australian warships over the South China Sea dispute.
No, the Type 26 Frigate has not been ‘cut’ to three ships
Warships of this size and complexity are ordered in batches. The Type 45 Destroyer was ordered in batches, why should the Type 26 Frigate...
First Type 26 Frigate batch ordered on the Clyde in £3.7bn deal
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Defence worth £3.7bn to manufacture the first three of the eight Type 26...
Germany, Norway join Netherlands and Luxembourg to operate pooled fleet of NATO tankers
Germany and Norway have officially joined the NATO programme to acquire Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft.
Typhoon and Tornado jets hunt Islamic State snipers in Raqqa and Mosul
Royal Air Force Tornado and Typhoon combat aircraft have been carrying out sorties against Islamic State snipers targeting allied troops.
First operational US Air Force F-35A squadron receives final aircraft
The USAF 388th Fighter Wing has accepted its 23rd and 24th 'combat-coded' F-35A.
Block 5 MQ-9 Reaper debuts in combat
The latest version of the MQ-9 Reaper was successfully flown in combat in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower arrives in Canada
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, cruiser USS San Jacinto, destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill have arrived in Halifax, Canada to celebrate Canada 150.
