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
Royal Navy to test laser weaponry
The Royal Navy are to test energy directed weapons before the decade is over First Sea Lord Admiral Sir George Zambellas has announced at...
US refuse key technology transfer to South Korea for F-35
The US has refused to transfer certain technologies connected to the F-35 fighter to Korea, according to media in the country.
Norway reaffirms F-35 commitment as Russia increases activity
Norwegian officials have underscored their commitment to buying the F-35, pointing out that they are a counterweight to Russian military build-up.
Norwegian Defense Minister Ine...
Britain continues to pound Islamic State
Royal Air Force combat aircraft have conducted numerous sorties against Islamic State in recent days.
Royal Navy to test directed energy weapons
The Royal Navy are to test energy directed weapons before the decade is over First Sea Lord Admiral Sir George Zambellas has announced at...
Russian combat aircraft in Syria
Russian combat aircraft have been spotted in Syria raising concerns Moscow may launch strikes to support the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
Sea Ceptor inbound
MBDA has started delivering hardware for the first Sea Ceptor missile system installation after the Royal Navy approved a 'commit to fitting' on HMS Argyll.
HMS Enterprise saves 377 migrants
The British ship is engaged in rescue operations in the Mediterranean and has saved the lives of 377 migrants.
Thailand orders Starstreak
Thales announced today at DSEI that it has signed a multi-million pound contract with DataGate in Thailand to supply the Royal Thai Army with the STARStreak
Prototype Heavy Torpedo successfully completes trials
A British prototype next-generation Spearfish heavyweight torpedo has successfully completed trials at a range on the west coast of Scotland.
