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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

Babcock and IAI work together on UK SERPENS project

SERPENS is the MoD’s next-generation weapon locating system with a digitally networked suite of sensor systems that detect hostile mortars, artillery and rockets.

NATO allied land command gets new boss

U.S. Army General Darryl A. Williams has now assumed command of NATO Allied Land Command.

Australia hosts NATO partners for large scale air exercise

About 100 aircraft and 2500 military personnel from 17 nations will soon arrive in Australia's Northern Territory to commence Exercise Pitch Black 2022.

NATO fleet switches command ships in Mediterranean

Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Sciretta, transferred command from the USS Forrest Sherman to ESPS Almirante Juan De Borbon in a demonstration of the task group's interoperability.

Apache attack helicopters practise beach landings

The Apache helicopters of 656 Sqn AAC have recently honed their 'Tactical Landing Zone' skills at Pembrey Sands in Wales.

Reds Arrows start next years pilot training

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Reds Arrows, have started their 2023s pilot training sessions.
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British surveillance aircraft monitors Russian naval base

A Royal Air Force RC-135 'Rivet Joint' intelligence gathering aircraft has been operating in international airspace near the headquarters of the Russian Northern Fleet.

British frigate sails for three year deployment to Gulf

HMS Lancaster left Portsmouth today for Bahrain and won’t be back until at least 2025.

Qatar receives first Typhoon at ceremony in the UK

The first Typhoon aircraft was delivered to the Qatar Armed Forces at a roll-out ceremony today hosted by BAE Systems in Warton.

Minister visits key UK defence sites in Scotland

Quin also visited Defence Munitions Beith, in Ayrshire, a facility which produces, tests and stores weapons for the UK's Armed Forces.