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George Allison

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

IN PICTURES: The Queen’s Royal Hussars Battlegroup

The Queen's Royal Hussars Battlegroup integrated combined arms live firing attacks bring together all elements of the the Battlegroup during Exercise Prairie Lightning. A three...

BAE Systems sign Type 26 Frigate contract with Australia

BAE Systems has signed a contract with the Australian Government to further refine its design of the Type 26 Frigate for the Royal Australian Navy.

WATCH: What is Sea Venom?

Sea Venom is an Anglo-French lightweight anti-ship missile developed by MBDA to equip the Royal Navy and the French Navy.

WATCH: What is Sea Ceptor?

Sea Ceptor is the next-generation, ship-based, all-weather, air defence weapon system that will arm current and future Royal Navy frigates.

WATCH: Taranis unmanned aircraft first flight footage

Taranis, the stealthy unmanned combat vehicle demonstrator, was filmed during its initial flight trials.

WATCH: Brimstone Missile test fired from Apache

Footage from the first ever firings of a Brimstone 2 missile from an Apache AH-64E.

Laser weapons for the F-35?

Lockheed Martin is currently examining concepts for laser weapons for use by the F-35 and other aircraft.

HMS Enterprise helps rescue 700 people in the Mediterranean

HMS Enterprise has helped rescue another 700 migrants in an incident off the coast of Libya in the Mediterranean Sea, the Ministry of Defence have revealed.

WATCH: 847 Naval Air Squadron on Exercise Wildcat Raider

Watch 847 Naval Air Squadron on Exercise Wildcat Raider at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, USA.

WATCH: Building the new River class Offshore Patrol Vessels

Take a look inside the BAE shipbuilding halls as the first steel is cut for HMS Trent, a new offshore patrol vessel for the Royal Navy.