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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

Carrier heading to Japan to aid stability in the Pacific

The UK’s Carrier Strike Group, led by the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, will deploy to Japan in 2025 as part of a...

Defence Minister tours Telford’s strategic defence hub

The £83 million facility serves as a crucial component of the UK's defence logistics network.

NP Aerospace ramps up UK armoured vehicle capabilities

NP Aerospace is currently in the process of assembling and integrating over 150 specialist armoured vehicle systems, with yet more expected throughout 2025.

Effort made to ‘accelerate delivery’ of Destroyer upgrades

In response to a parliamentary question from Lord West of Spithead, former First Sea Lord and Labour peer, the government has addressed the feasibility...

Starmer warns of new terror threat after Southport murders

Starmer described the killings as a “senseless, barbaric” act and committed to making Southport a “line in the sand” for Britain’s approach to security and justice.

NATO shows off ‘strength in the Baltic’ protecting cables

Stealth fighters and warships teamed up for a photo shoot in support of Operation Baltic Sentry. At a meeting in Helsinki, Mr Rutte announced the...

MOD to address retention in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary

The Ministry of Defence has outlined ongoing efforts to strengthen the Royal Fleet Auxiliary workforce and capabilities in response to written questions from Rebecca Paul, Conservative MP for Reigate.

UK addresses Russian use of chemical weapons in Ukraine

The  Ministry of Defence has confirmed its ongoing support for Ukraine in response to allegations of Russia's use of chemical weapons in the conflict. In...

UK ‘looks forward’ to defence collaboration with Trump

Martin Wrigley, Liberal Democrat MP for Newton Abbot, has raised concerns about future US-UK defence collaboration under the incoming Trump administration, questioning the Ministry...

UK announces measures to boost Armed Forces retention

The Ministry of Defence has unveiled a range of initiatives aimed at improving the retention of Armed Forces personnel, responding to concerns raised in Parliament about workforce challenges.