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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

What are the Royal Air Force actually doing over the Middle East?

In addition to airstrikes, the Royal Air Force have also made significant contributions towards the coalition's intelligence capabilities.

Red Arrows jet suffers bird strike in Wales

A Red Arrows Hawk jet has suffered a bird strike after taking part in a display in Wales, the aircraft landed safely.

F-35C completes carrier tests ahead of schedule

The F-35 Integrated Test Force has completed the third and final shipboard developmental test phase for the F-35C one week earlier than scheduled.

WATCH: BAE showcase technology to ‘make a tank invisible’

BAE Systems have 'made a tank invisible' with a cloaking device that is capable of masking infrared signatures.

US Air Force receives 100th F-35

Lockheed Martin and other partners have achieved a milestone in the Joint Strike Fighter programme with delivery of the 100th F-35A to the US Air Force.

Swiss air force jet missing

A Swiss air force jet went missing in central Switzerland this afternoon, the Swiss defence ministry said in a statement.

China, Russia to hold joint training exercise in South China Sea

The navies of China and Russia have conducted the third round of planning for a joint exercise and the theme will be "joint maritime defence operations".

US Army strengthens Ukrainian Army

Ukraine, with the assistance of US and multinational partners, continues to strive to improve the capability and capacity within its armed forces.

WATCH: How does the F-35B work?

Royal Navy pilot Ian Tidball takes you on a tour of the F-35B Lightning II.

HMS Daring to deploy to the Gulf

HMS Daring, a Type 45 Destroyer, is tasked with protecting American aircraft carriers and allied vessels conducting strikes against Islamic State.