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George Allison

George Allison
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George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison

UK puts Stalker drone through rigorous trials

The British Armed Forces are currently testing the Stalker drone as part of Project TIQUILA.

UK issues RFI on ‘Heavy Girder Over Bridge’ capability

The Ministry of Defence has issued a Request for Information seeking details from suppliers on their ability to provide in-service support for the Heavy Girder Over Bridge (HGOB) capability.

Man found guilty of disseminating terrorist publications

Zaheed Hossen, 29, from north London, was found guilty of five counts of disseminating terrorist publications following a two week and four day trial at Kingston Crown Court.

NATO ‘enhances air power’ in the High North and Arctic

NATO says it has been bolstering its air power in the High North and Arctic regions, recognising the strategic importance of these areas in an effort to deter Russia.

Massive barge arrives in Glasgow to move frigate

The massive submersible barge, one of the largest in Europe, will carry Type 26 Frigate HMS Cardiff down the river before 'floating' her off in the deep waters of Glenmallan.

Ireland moves to block court on secret UK ‘air defence’ deal

The Irish Government has filed an appeal against a High Court judgment that challenges its attempts to block a legal case concerning an alleged secret 'air defence' agreement with the United Kingdom.

UK stealth jets in Iceland ‘watching’ for Russian aircraft

British F-35B stealth jets will patrol Icelandic airspace to deter 'Russian aggression'.

Video shows new Ajax armoured vehicle firing on the move

The Ajax armoured vehicle has successfully completed its first firing-on-the-move exercise in the UK.

Glasgow frigate factory named Janet Harvey Hall by BAE

BAE Systems has honoured Janet Harvey, a World War II shipyard electrician, by naming their new shipbuilding facility in Glasgow the Janet Harvey Hall.

Drone shots show progress of HMS Cardiff before launch

Drone shots show HMS Cardiff, the second Type 26 Frigate being built in Scotland, before the vessel enters the water for the first time.