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
Britain urged to boost strategic sea lift capability
The Council on Geostrategy has called for urgent action to address the UK’s logistical vulnerabilities in its latest research on national sealift capabilities, according to a new report.
London man Jailed for encouraging attacks during pandemic
A West London man has been sentenced to five years in prison for encouraging violent attacks in response to government policies during the Covid-19 pandemic.
American bombers ‘bomb’ Lithuania
A coordinated show of strength unfolded over Lithuania as U.S. B-52 Stratofortress bombers integrated with NATO forces.
Britain test fires new cruise missile
Each F-35 jet can carry up to eight SPEAR-3 missiles, providing a long-range, stand-off capability for the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers.
New British loitering munition project moves forward
The Ministry of Defence is progressing plans to purchase a 'Medium Range Precision Strike' solution.
Delivery of UK’s first batch of F-35 jets to complete 2025
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the delivery of all 48 F-35 aircraft ordered under Tranche 1 is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
UK rules out financial military support for Israel
The UK government has ruled out setting a specific financial commitment to Israel's war effort, focusing instead on a broader strategy for stability and peace in the Middle East.
British forces keep watch Russian warships close to UK
Operations included warships, support vessels, helicopters, and long-range maritime patrol aircraft as part of a coordinated effort to maintain security at sea.
Scot Gov again fails to send minister to frigate shipyard
EXCLUSIVE - The Scottish Government has once again failed to send a minister to the steel cutting ceremony for a new Royal Navy frigate being built in Scotland.
Now seven Royal Navy frigates being built in Scotland
The recent steel-cutting ceremony for HMS Formidable, the third Type 31 frigate, is especially significant as the programme to build 13 frigates on Scotland is now over halfway.
