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George Allison

George Allison
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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

British Army demonstrates ability to wage war in Germany

Thousands of British troops and hundreds of military vehicles have deployed to Germany for Exercise Cerberus 2024, a large-scale training event aimed at enhancing the combat readiness of the British Army’s 3rd Division.

U.S. warships demonstrate ‘warfighting readiness’ to Russia

Operations took place in international waters as part of the U.S. Navy's commitment to maintaining a strong presence in the Arctic region.

Defence review to assess aircraft carrier capabilities

The UK government is set to assess the future of the Royal Navy's anti-ballistic missile and aircraft carrier capabilities as part of its upcoming Strategic Defence Review.

UK welcomes huge investments from German defence companies

Two of Europe’s largest defence companies have announced investments worth hundreds of millions in the UK defence industry, following the signing of the landmark Trinity House Agreement between the UK and Germany.

Ferguson shipyard invited to tender to build new ferries

Ferguson Marine, based in the Port Glasgow, has been selected as one of six shipyards invited to tender for the construction of seven new electric ferries, which will serve the Clyde and Hebrides network.

Britain and Germany to develop combat drones together

As part of the newly signed Trinity House Agreement, the UK and Germany are set to collaborate on the development of advanced drones that will work alongside fighter jets.

Britain and Germany to develop new long-range weapons

The UK and Germany have signed the Trinity House Agreement, a defence pact that will see the two nations collaborate on developing new long-range strike weapons.

German maritime patrol aircraft to operate from Scotland

As part of the newly signed Trinity House Agreement between the UK and Germany, German P-8 Poseidon aircraft will soon begin operating from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland.

Jets launch in rapid succession from British carrier

Footage shows four F-35B Lightning jets from 809 Naval Air Squadron launching in rapid succession from HMS Prince of Wales.

UK marks 200 Ukrainian pilots completing RAF training

Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard attended the graduation of the latest group from the RAF training programme. These pilots are now set to advance their training in France before flying F-16s.