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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

British aircraft continue to ship weapons to Ukraine

British weapon supply flights, the first taking off before the invasion started, continue to supply Ukraine with weapons with which to defend itself against invading Russian forces.

New frigates ensure ‘protection and prosperity’ of Britain

Defence Equipment & Support chief Andy Start recently visited BAE Systems’ Glasgow shipyard to witness firsthand the progress on the Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigate programme.

Starmer cancels £40m Government helicopter contract

The contract, originally established under the Conservative administration to transport senior political figures, has been scrapped.

Drone Assist clarifies ‘No Drone Zone’ error

After removing the 'No Drone Zones' near Scottish castles, Altitude Angel clarified this data is part of a new product to help users get TOAL permissions, adding, "It is not our ambition... to allow any landowner to implement a No Drone Zone."

NATO warships destroy mines in Baltic Sea

Divers from Standing NATO Mine Counter Measures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) continue to find and dispose of historic sea mines in the Baltic Sea.

HMS Glasgow briefly enters water overnight

HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates, was moved from one dry dock into another at the BAE Systems yard in Scotstoun, Glasgow, to make way for HMS Cardiff, the second of eight, soon leaving the BAE Sytems yard at Govan, Glasgow.

Irish Air Corps enters partnership with U.S. Air Force

The U.S. Air Force and the Irish Air Corps have created a new training partnership to enhance operational knowledge and flight safety.

UK stealth jets show off short take off skills in Iceland

The British aircraft executed a take-off using just 1,000 feet of Keflavik Air Base's 10,000-foot runway, highlighting the unique capabilities of the F-35B variant.

Royal Navy and U.S. Navy in major NATO training exercise

The exercise was part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group final pre-deployment certification.

Hertfordshire man admits Wagner Group claims

Piotr Kucharski had attended a re-enactment event and threatened participants, telling people he was a member of Wagner Group and that he had previously fought in Ukraine.