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
US 10th Combat Aviation Brigade equipment now arriving in Europe
The US Army 10th Combat Aviation Brigade has started delivering support equipment in Europe.
UK Defence Secretary: ‘NATO must improve agility and spend’
NATO 'must become more agile and share burdens if it is to tackle growing threats', Defence Secretary Michael Fallon will say today.
Minister for Defence Procurement shows support to Advanced Hawk jet
Harriett Baldwin, Minister for Defence Procurement showed support for the Advanced Hawk during her visit to Aero India.
Japan flies first solo F-35 sortie
A Japanese Air Self Defense Force F-35 pilot took to the skies for the first time in the new aircraft.
North Korean leader’s brother, Kim Jong-nam, assasinated at Malaysian airport
The brother of Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-nam, has been assassinated at an airport in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur.
MoD denies missing 2% NATO spending target
The Ministry of Defence has denied the United Kingdom has failed to reach NATO's defence spending target of 2% of GDP.
First Minister of Scotland challenged over shipbuilding claims
Nicola Sturgeon was criticised for her party suggesting that Britain's new Type 26 frigates would be built in Scotland if the campaign for independence was successful.
UK defence spending dips below NATO target
British defence spending was 1.98% of GDP in 2016 say the International Institute for Strategic Studies, below the 2% target set out by NATO.
Type 26 Frigate shortlisted for Australian frigate order
The Defence Secretary has discussed defence co-operation and the Type 26 Frigate with the Australian Minister for the Defence Industry, Chris Pyne.
SNP outline support for veterans
The Scottish National Party have outlined their support for veterans, running contrary to charges from other parties that they have 'no respect' for the armed forces.
