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
U.S. Navy relieves Commander after ‘loss of confidence’
The U.S. Navy has relieved Commander Sarah M. Quemada of her role as Commanding Officer of Naval Information Warfare Training Group Norfolk, citing a loss of confidence in her ability to command.
America launches nuclear missile to show ‘lethality’
The United States Air Force last night launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base as part of routine testing to ensure the 'lethality and effectiveness' of the U.S. nuclear force.
British warship ensuring weapons ‘ready to fight’
HMS Somerset has arrived in Stavanger, Norway, where the Royal Navy frigate is conducting vital assessments with NATO FORACS.
British Frigate ‘charges’ at submarines in Norwegian waters
The exercise involved high-speed approaches and complex manoeuvres designed to push submarine commanders to their limits.
Britain should ‘fortify Europe’ against Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly expressed gratitude to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Former UK Defence Secretary blasts ‘misleading’ White House
Former UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has publicly criticised the White House’s stance on Ukraine, dismissing several claims as "genuine fake news."
Royal helicopter transport ‘not MOD responsibility’
"Provision of Royal Household and non-Defence Ministerial helicopter travel is not a Ministry of Defence responsibility."
New UK Veterans Digital ID Cards security detailed
The digital card will not contain or display sensitive military information, particularly for veterans with classified service histories.
UK Gov pressured to speed up Afghan resettlement decisions
The UK Government has confirmed it is working to clear a backlog of resettlement applications for vulnerable Afghans, including family members of those already...
Britain continues to adapt AI for sea power
The Submarine Delivery Agency and UK Hydrographic Office have been actively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations.
