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George Allison

George Allison
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George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison

UK ‘committed to calling out’ North Korea missile tests

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed it is monitoring the ongoing ballistic missile activities of North Korea.

Britain seeks next-gen electronic warfare Trainers

The Ministry of Defence wants a mobile, state-of-the-art training system that can simulate advanced enemy air defences and electronic warfare for multiple military units.

Roles and funding of UK military bands

Information on the number of armed forces personnel serving in military bands, as well as the Ministry of Defence’s financial commitment to them, has been released.

Extra reservist posts created for service complaints

The Ministry of Defence has disclosed additional details on the number of reservist posts recruited to process Service Complaints in the Army, Royal Navy, and Royal Air Force.

Intelligence warns Russia ‘preparing for war with NATO’

Estonia’s Foreign Intelligence Service reports that Russia is expanding its armed forces in a way that prepares for a potential future war with NATO.

UK intel warns of Russian push to encircle Pokrovsk

The UK Ministry of Defence has released an intelligence update highlighting Russia’s continued attempts to seize critical logistical routes and encircle the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk.

UK highlights importance of military bases in Scotland

The United Kingdom’s strategic assets in Scotland include His Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde—home to the Royal Navy’s submarine service—and RAF Lossiemouth.

Russia steps up drone strikes in Ukraine

Russian forces launched approximately 2,400 'One Way Attack Uncrewed Aerial Systems' into Ukraine in January 2025

Parliament discuss Ukraine aid as allies pledge support

In line with calls by President Trump and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for “peace through strength,” Britain has pledged £4.5 billion in military support this year.

NATO unveils new air defence efforts around Europe

Representatives from 15 member nations announced a multinational plan to address lower-level air threats – those flying below 500 feet.