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
Plans to develop new anti-ship missile move forward
The jointly developed anti-ship missile will replace Harpoon in British service and Exocet in French service.
Hezbollah armed to strike Israeli ships from Syria
Syria now possesses Russian made Yachont missiles and it is now understood they have made their way into the hands of Hezbollah, a senior...
Who is responsible for Search and Rescue in the UK now?
Bristow Helicopters was awarded the contract to provide search and rescue helicopter services for the UK in 2013.
Two US Marine Corps helicopters collide off Hawaii
The US Coast Guard has responded to a report of a military aircraft collision involving two helicopters off the north shore of Hawaii, it has been reported.
RAF Puma Squadron marks 100 years
January the 12th 2016 marked 100 years since the formation of the Royal Air Force’s 33 Squadron.
The squadron was formed in Filton, England in...
Royal Navy Sea Kings bid Scotland farewall
The flypast brings an end to 44 years of Sea King rescue services in Scotland, the service has been replaced by a civilian organisation.
Carrier crew accommodation completed ahead of schedule
New modular accommodation to house sailors working on the new supercarriers has been completed almost one month early.
North Korean submarine missile test ‘catastrophic failure’
North Korea’s submarine-launched ballistic missile test appears to have been an explosive failure.
A-10 retirement indefinitely postponed
The United States is to delay retiring the A-10 because of the ongoing fight against Islamic State, it has been reported.
Jakarta attacked, Islamic State suspected
A series of bomb blasts has rocked the Indonesian capital Jakarta this morning, with gun battles on the streets.
Multiple explosives and gunfire were reported...
