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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 and Turkey to work together to target Islamic State leaders

The Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has visited Turkey where he is due to meet the Turkish Prime Minister to discuss Islamic State.

Special forces on British streets

Extra police and special forces are reportedly patrolling social hubs in London, Glasgow, Birmingham and many UK cities tonight.

Paris attackers kill at least 120 people

France has declared a national state of emergency after at least 120 people were killed in gun and bomb attacks in Paris.

WATCH: RAF Tornado strikes Islamic State position

Tornado GR4s from RAF Akrotiri were able, despite bad weather, to use Paveway IV guided bombs against Islamic State fortified positions.

Update: British air strikes in Iraq

The RAF has been playing a full part in coalition reconnaissance and strike missions to provide effective air support to Iraqi ground forces.

‘Jihadi John’ believed killed in air strike

Military sources say there is a "high degree of certainty" 'Jihadi John' has been killed.

HMS Defender arrives in Gulf

HMS Defender is capable of controlling airspace twice the size of Portugal whilst being able to defend a task group of ships against attack from the air.

WATCH: Royal Artillery bring out the big guns

Brigadier Simon Humphrey, Exercise Director for Exercise Steel Sabre, talks about the artillery training activity.

Iran to receive S-300 missiles by year end

Iran could both harass and disrupt aerial traffic beyond its borders while protecting its nuclear sites from pre-emptive attacks.

United States looking to shut down Guantanamo Bay

The Pentagon will shortly be releasing a report on shutting down Guantanamo Bay.