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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

Royal Marine arrested on suspicion of terrorism

A Royal Marine has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences as police search a home and wooded area in Devon.

WATCH: Challenger 2 Main Battle Tanks in action

Watch as Challenger 2 Main Battle Tanks conduct live firing exercises.

Could this hypersonic aircraft one day support British troops?

BAE have showcased how they imagine the hypersonic aircraft that the British Armed Forces could one day be using to support its troops.

Airlander Airship crashes during tests

Airlander 10, the world's largest aircraft, has crashed during its second test flight.

Tornados, Reapers destroy rocket launchers and mortars

A Reaper and a pair of Tornados worked together near Qayyarah against a number of terrorist rocket and mortar teams.

New crew join HMS Chiddingfold in Bahrain

Bahrain based minehunter HMS Chiddingfold has 'new owners' in the form of Crew 3 from the Hunt class Mine Countermeasures Squadron.

Tornado aircraft attack heavy artillery south of Manbij

Tornado jets conducted armed reconnaissance patrols over Syria on Tuesday.

Turkish tanks and combat vehicles enter Syria

Turkey's state-run news agency says Turkish tanks have crossed into Syria as part of a military operation to free a border town held by Islamic State.

WATCH: A tour of the Type 26 Frigate

Watch as BAE Systems guide the viewer through the Type 26 Frigate, which will replace most of the Type 23 Frigates as the workhorse of the fleet.

HMS Illustrious set to sail to Turkey on her final voyage

The following is a press release from the Ministry of Defence regarding the scrapping of HMS Illustrious.