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
UK gifts Jordan equipment to counter Islamic State
The United Kingdom is to supply equipment to the Jordanian Armed Forces to help them counter Islamic State.
RAF pilots haven’t been ordered to shoot down Russian jets
Several news sources have reported that RAF Tornados bombing Islamic State have been cleared to fire on Russian jets, this is not the case.
RAF personnel killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash
Two RAF personnel have been killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan.
HMS Westminster back in the water
HMS Westminster has returned to the water after an 11 month refit at Portsmouth Naval Base.
British frigate crew refurbish Indian school
HMS Richmond's crew has repaired a school in India while deployed in the region.
HMS Ambush returns home
Astute class submarine HMS Ambush has completed her first operational deployment and returned home to the Clyde.
Protector drone to be Reaper derivative
The MoD have now confirmed that Protector will be a derivative of the MQ-9 Reaper.
RAF play vital role in Glasgow Ebola emergency
A Scottish nurse who contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone has been flown to an isolation unit in London following an "unusual late complication".
French jets strike Islamic State
French aircraft carried out a second wave of strikes overnight against Islamic State targets in Syria.
The strike aircraft were launched from the French nuclear...
Russian missiles hit Iran
Four Russian cruise missiles launched from the Caspian Sea fell short of their targets in Syria and crash landed in a rural part of Iran.
