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
WATCH: HMS Daring demonstrates firepower
With a flash of fire and a thunderous roar, HMS Daring lit her 10th birthday candle in spectacular style with the test firing of a Sea Viper missile.
Boeing to create 2,000 new jobs in Britain
David Cameron said Boeing had confirmed it would create 2,000 new jobs in Britain and increase its research and development spending.
Cardigan Bay back in UK waters after four years away
Support ship RFA Cardigan Bay is back in UK waters after completing her lengthy Gulf mission.
£365m in funding for new UK aerospace R&D projects
£365m worth of aerospace R&D projects have been approved "to ensure the UK’s continued position at the forefront of global aerospace."
Contract signed for new P-8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Following last week’s NATO summit, Britain has signed a contract for nine new P-8 maritime patrol aircraft.
UK moves forward with plans to arm warships with laser weapons
It has been reported that MBDA has been selected to demonstrate British laser weapons for use on Royal Navy warships, with tests in the next few years.
UK orders new Apache attack helicopters
The Ministry of Defence has announced a $2.3 billion deal to purchase 50 latest generation Apache attack helicopters for the British Army.
WATCH: British F-35B lands vertically at air show
The F-35B is the most advanced combat aircraft in the world. It will be in service with the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force from 2018.
HMS Mersey to extend British presence in Aegean
The MoD has authorised the deployment of HMS Mersey to the Aegean.
Britain to purchase high altitude surveillance aircraft
Britain is to purchase three solar powered Zephyr 8 unmanned aircraft from Airbus. Zephyr is unique aircraft that offers a satellite like capability.
