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George Allison
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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

WATCH: Tense moment as HMS Queen Elizabeth sails under three bridges

Watch as supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth successfully navigates the three bridges over the River Forth in the dead of night.

India to purchase additional C-17 transport aircraft

The US State Department has approved the sale of a C-17 transport aircraft to India.

HMS Sutherland, HMS Iron Duke escorting HMS Queen Elizabeth on sea trials

Frigate HMS Sutherland has joined aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth for sea trials, the first escort the vessel has received.

WATCH: Drone footage shows the departure of behemoth HMS Queen Elizabeth

Aerial footage filmed by a camera drone shows the sheer scale of HMS Queen Elizabeth as she left Rosyth Dockyard and went to sea for the first time.

WATCH: Tugs mount huge operation to move HMS Queen Elizabeth out to sea

Tugs have mounted a huge operation to move supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth out of Rosyth Dockyard.

HMS Queen Elizabeth heads to sea for trials

Supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth started moving early in the afternoon and was out of Rosyth Dockyard by the evening, she will soon sail for sea trials.

HMS Queen Elizabeth to go to sea for the first time today

It is expected that the vessel will depart the basin around 5:30 this evening and sail under the bridges before midnight.

MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aircraft to be used as a tanker

The MQ-25 Stingray is a planned unmanned combat aerial system that resulted from the 'Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike' programme.

Spain calls for ‘Joint Control’ of Gibraltar following Brexit

The Spanish government has called for joint sovereignty over Gibraltar after the UK decided to leave the European Union.

Lockheed Martin selects Harris Corporation for F-35 mission system upgrades

Lockheed Martin has selected Harris Corporation to upgrade mission system avionics for the F-35 as part of the Technology Refresh 3 project.