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
Teenager arrested after Transport for London cyber attack
A 17-year-old male from Walsall has been arrested by the National Crime Agency in relation to a cyber security attack on Transport for London (TfL) that occurred on 1 September.
Britain to build 20 large one way attack drones per month
The Ministry of Defence has revealed plans for a new long-range strike weapon under the codename Project Brakestop, which aims to produce a minimum of 20 units per month.
Britain developing new long range strike weapon
Project Brakestop signals the UK’s intent to develop a new long-range strike system capable of delivering precision strikes at long range in high-threat environments.
British Army too small to meet commitments, Lords warn
A new report from the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee warns that the size of the British Army is inadequate to meet NATO commitments and sustain large-scale conflict.
Dutch attack submarine patrols North Atlantic
HNLMS Dolfijn, a Walrus-class attack submarine from the Royal Netherlands Navy, has concluded a successful deployment in the North Atlantic under the command of NATO Submarines.
MoD details progress on service accommodation upgrades
Lord Coaker outlined significant progress in the renovation and refurbishment of both Service Family Accommodation and Single Living Accommodation.
AUKUS partners reaffirm commitment to joint defence
The UK, US, and Australia reaffirmed their commitment to the AUKUS defence partnership during a high-profile meeting in London.
Britain speeding up artillery delivery to Ukraine
The new UK Government is set to exceed its initial promise of delivering 12 AS90 artillery guns to Ukraine within 100 days of taking office, with a total of 16 units now scheduled for delivery.
U.S. Sixth Fleet change of command
Vice Adm. Anderson also assumes command of Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO).
UK confirms patrol vessels will remain in Pacific region
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that HMS Tamar and HMS Spey will remain in the Indo-Pacific to boost Britain's naval presence.
