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
Britain’s defence relationship with the European Union
While there are no plans for British involvement in a European military, the UK does take part in a wide array of European Union defence initiatives.
British troops to deploy to the Baltic region
Britain is to make a "long-term" deployment of troops to the Baltic region, to "watch over allies on the eastern borders".
Third British patrol vessel begins construction in Glasgow
Construction of the third Offshore Patrol Vessel for the Royal Navy took an important step forward today in Glasgow.
British troops threatened with “fire and bloodshed”
Terrorist group al-Shabaab has threatened bloodshed as they vowed violence against British troops when they arrive in Somalia for peacekeeping operations.
Polish F-16 Strikes Drone
A Polish F-16 has collided with a civilian drone, underlining concerns many aviators have with the growing popularity of the unlicensed and uncontrolled aerial...
Russian violation of Turkish airspace “no accident” say Nato
NATO has rejected Moscow's explanation that its aircraft had violated alliance member Turkey's air space by mistake.
HMS Queen Elizabeth has radar fitted
"The Artisan RADAR is a ground-breaking radar system that delivers real capability to the Royal Navy in its supreme accuracy and uncompromising tracking."
US Marine Corps land MV-22 on British flagship, HMS Ocean
The US Marine Corps have landed an Osprey on British flagship HMS Ocean as preparation for upcoming exercise Trident Juncture.
Russian assault ship delivers weaponry to Syria
Russian assault ship Caesar Kunikov has today docked in Syria with a cargo of ammunition and weapons destined for the Syrian military.
Britain and Korea discuss naval cooperation
South Korea's Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Jung Ho-sup Tuesday discussed ways to expand naval cooperation with his British counterpart, local media reported.
