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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

British frigates demonstrate firepower

British warships HMS Iron Duke and HMS Somerset, have demonstrated their firepower in live fire exercises.

Lockheed Martin awarded mini-UAV contract

The Ministry of Defence has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to support the Desert Hawk 3 UAS programme and bring it online as a Core Defence Capability.

Lockheed Martin create hundreds of jobs in Glasgow

Lockheed Martin is to create more than 300 jobs in Glasgow.

Typhoon completes Meteor firing trials

BAE Systems have completed guided firing trials of a Meteor missile from a Typhoon.

China develops advanced air-to-air missile

Comments by a missile specialist on Chinese TV suggests that China has completed development of its advanced PL-10 short range air to air missile.

Defence Secretary details cyber security efforts

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon and his French counterpart have opened France's first Cyber Security Symposium where he outlined British thinking.

Government face legal challenge over drone strike in Syria

The Government is facing a legal challenge over the decision to target British Islamic State fighters in Syria without Parliamentary approval.

HMS Dauntless to visit Dublin

HMS Dauntless, an advanced British destroyer, is to visit Dublin Port.

Royal Navy assault ships invade Cornwall

Two Royal Navy warships, HMS Ocean and HMS Bulwark, have conducted a landing exercise off the coast of Cornwall.

Egypt purchases ex-Russian Mistrals from France

Egypt has agreed to buy two Mistral class assault ships from France, the French government announced today.