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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

617 Squadron F35 jets land onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth

F-35B Lightning jets from RAF Marham have landed aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth to conduct exercises over the North Sea as part of Operation Achillean.

RAF transport trials rapid deployment of Romanian HIMARS

A Royal Air Force Atlas transport aircraft has conducted trials in Romania to rapidly deploy NATO weapons capabilities, using a Romanian military HIMARS weapons system.

Russian missiles reportedly hit Poland, killing two people

Russian missiles have reportedly killed two people in NATO member Poland, a senior US intelligence official has told the AP news agency.

Order placed for remaining five Type 26 Frigates on Clyde

Five more Type 26 Frigates have been ordered by the UK Government, bringing the total number of Type 26 Frigates being built on the Clyde up to eight and the total number of frigates being built in Scotland up to 13.

Russian spy ship off Scottish coast

The vessel, designed to conduct underwater scientific research, left the Baltic Sea earlier this month and is now off the coast of Scotland.

British carrier embarks F-35 jets ahead of deployment

F-35 jets have landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth ahead of the aircraft carrier and her escorts deploying to northern European waters.

Composite mast for frigate HMS Cardiff arrives in Glasgow

The composite mast for second Type 26 Frigate HMS Cardiff has arrived in Glasgow from specialist supplier Umoe Mandal in Norway.
HMS Diamond (Photo credit: Dominic Roe)

British Destroyer saves yacht after distress call

HMS Diamond and her crew rescued four people from a sinking yacht last night.

Lest we forget

On November 11, whether in ScotlandĀ or somewhere else, we invite our readers to participate in a local Remembrance Day service and show their respects if you are able.

Time and cost of aircraft carrier repair not yet known

The cost and length of time for the repairs to damaged aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales have yet to be established.