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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

HMS Daring demonstrates her immense firepower

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Type 45 Destroyer HMS Daring has demonstrated her firepower before she departs on deployment, showing what a fully armed warship can do.

Supercarrier power facilities near completion

Facilities to power the Royal Navy’s new supercarriers have taken a major step forward with the delivery of a frequency converter.

HMS St Albans returning to Portsmouth as nine-month mission ends

After a nine-month deployment, Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans will return home on Friday.

F-35B ‘ready for war’

The F-35B is "ready to go right now" if needed to fly combat missions, the head of US Marine Aviation has said.

BAE Systems sign £67m submarine construction site contract

BAE Systems has signed a £67 million contract to extend its Barrow-in-Furness site to incorporate new manufacturing and installation capabilities.

Problems with PAK-FA force India to upgrade Su-30MKI fleet

India's fleet of Su-30MKI jets are to be upgraded due to issues with the Sukhoi PAK-FA.

United States Air Force declare F-35 combat ready

The US Air Force has declared 'Initial Operational Capability' for the F-35A, the latest milestone for the stealth aircraft.

F-35 destroys first live Air-to-Air target

An F-35 Lightning II launched an air-to-air missile, directly hitting a drone over a military test range off the California at the end of July.

India cancels tender for six Airbus tankers due to cost

Citing a 'high operational cost', India has withdrawn the tender for the purchase of six multi-role tanker transport aircraft from Airbus Defence and Space.

A400M’s paratrooper delivery capability validated

Paratroopers from the French Air Force recently completed a series of parachute jumps from an A400M to validate the aircraft’s delivery capability.