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
Tornado and Typhoon jets continue to support Iraqi troops on the ground
Tornados and Typhoons supported Iraqi troops in Mosul, hitting nine Islamic State targets.
SpaceX to launch next X-37B spaceplane mission
The US Air Force announced Tuesday that the next X-37 mission will launch in August aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Russia ready to supply S-400 missile system to NATO member Turkey
Russia is ready to supply cutting-edge S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to Turkey, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.
Canada to increase military spending by 73%
The Canadian defence budget increase will fund 5000 new personnel, 88 fighter jets and a small fleet of new warships.
Boeing to deliver US Navy’s First deployable P-8 Poseidon Trainers
Boeing will deliver the US Navy’s first deployable P-8 Poseidon trainers.
The trainers will allow aircrew and operators to improve their mission readiness even while...
United States strategic bombers deploy to the United Kingdom
B-52 strategic bombers of the United States Air Force have deployed to the UK in support of various exercises.
UK takes delivery of third and final RC-135 Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft
The third and final RC-135 Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft touched down in the UK yesterday, marking the final delivery of Project Airseeker.
New Hawk demonstrator aircraft takes first flight
A concept of a future variant of the Hawk aircraft, the Advanced Hawk Demonstrator Aircraft, has flown for the first time in Warton, Lancashire.
BAE Systems awards Wood Group new contract for Royal Navy submarines
The two-year contract is to provide insulation installation services to the Royal Navy’s Astute class submarines and includes up to three one-year extension options.
United States Air Force Selects APG-83 SABR for F-16 AESA Radar Upgrade
The US Air Force has selected Northrop Grumman's APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) as the active electronically scanned array (AESA) for its F-16 radar upgrade.
