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
Red Arrows’ Dye Team undergoes smoke pod maintenance
Corporal Fellows and Senior Aircraftman Technician Broadbent explains what happens to the Red Arrows dye pods during winter maintenance.
US donating two ships to the Philippines
US President Barack Obama says the US will transfer two ships to the Philippines to boost maritime security for the South-East Asian nation.
British drone strikes Islamic State convoy
RAF drones provided close air support to the Kurdish offensive around Sinjar city on the 12th of November, as well as to Iraqi operations in Ramadi.
Turkey cancels missile deal with China
Turkey has cancelled a deal with China to build its first anti-missile system, electing to build its own.
Cameron to urge Putin to focus on Islamic State
Almost 80 percent of Russia’s targets in Syria have been in areas not held by Islamic State.
France pound Islamic State
French jets launched their biggest raid in Syria to date, targeting the Islamic State’s stronghold in Raqqa.
UK and Turkey to work together to target Islamic State leaders
The Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has visited Turkey where he is due to meet the Turkish Prime Minister to discuss Islamic State.
Special forces on British streets
Extra police and special forces are reportedly patrolling social hubs in London, Glasgow, Birmingham and many UK cities tonight.
Paris attackers kill at least 120 people
France has declared a national state of emergency after at least 120 people were killed in gun and bomb attacks in Paris.
WATCH: RAF Tornado strikes Islamic State position
Tornado GR4s from RAF Akrotiri were able, despite bad weather, to use Paveway IV guided bombs against Islamic State fortified positions.
