George Allison
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
North Korea warns British forces to stay out of region
North Korea has demanded that the United Kingdom pull out of an upcoming military exercise in South Korea, describing the exercise as a "hostile...
British aircraft assist Iraqi forces in battle for Mosul
Seven days of intensive activity by Typhoon, Tornado and Reaper aircraft prepared the ground for 35,000 Iraqi soldiers and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters.
Boeing to focus on UK growth
Boeing recently hosted 37 companies from Boeing's UK supply chain along with representatives from the UK Government.
British Frigate intercepts Russian carrier group off Scotland
HMS Richmond, a Type 23 frigate, is escorting the Russian carrier group which is understood to be heading to the Mediterranean Sea.
Type 31 Frigate cost expected to exceed £350 million
A Briefing Paper has indicated that the Type 31 Frigate programme is expected by industry to exceed previously estimated costs.
North Korea missile launch ends in failure
South Korea and the US have said the latest missile launch by North Korea ended in a failure after the projectile reportedly exploded soon...
Tornado and Typhoon aircraft strike Islamic State in Iraq
Tornado jets struck terrorist positions in the Tigris valley south of Mosul, while Typhoons destroyed two trucks in the desert in western Iraq.
Britain has used £18.7m worth of Brimstone missiles against Islamic State
230 Brimstone missiles have been used in Iraq and Syria as part of Operation Shader, the British effort against Islamic State.
Supercarrier’s first squadron ‘refreshed, refocused, remarinised’
820 Naval Air Squadron is focused on providing the first aviation component for HMS Queen Elizabeth when she leaves Rosyth next year.
Typhoon jets obliterate Islamic State command post
Typhoons attacked an Islamic State command post in eastern Syria, while around Mosul, Tornado jets and a Reaper attacked three terrorist targets.
