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 Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Hobart completes sea trials
HMAS Hobart, first-of-class of Australia's three new Aegis-equipped Air Warfare Destroyers has completed five weeks of sea trials.
Northrop Grumman to provide LITENING pods to Royal Danish Air Force
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by the Royal Danish Air Force to provide LITENING Targeting pods for its F-16 aircraft.
F-35 successfully conducts first ASRAAM firing
The F-35 has successfully conducted its first firing trials of the MBDA Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM).
Babcock International boosted by “compelling” valuation
Liberum Capital raised their stance on defence contractor Babcock to buy from hold with an unchanged share price target of 960p.
HMS Monmouth conducts sovereignty patrol off Gibraltar
Accompanied by HMS Sabre and HMS Scimitar, frigate HMS Monmouth conducted a 'sovereignty patrol' of territorial waters off Gibraltar.
Successful Brimstone integration trials continue for Typhoon
A series of flight trials of Brimstone with Typhoon have been completed at BAE Systems site in Warton, Lancashire.
WATCH: British frigate HMS Iron Duke demonstrates her firepower
Frigate HMS Iron Duke blasted through her weapon systems.
US Navy conducts Hellfire missile test from Littoral Combat Ship
The US Navy has conducted a test firing of the Surface to Surface Missile Module from a Littoral Combat Ship.
New Offshore Patrol Vessel formally named in Glasgow
HMS Forth, first of five new Offshore Patrol Vessels has been formally named in Glasgow today.
Calls for Royal Navy to ‘protect Gibraltar’ after Brexit
A former Ministry of Defence adviser has said that Royal Navy warships should be sent to Gibraltar to ‘protect it from Spain’.
