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
NATO sub rescue exercise tests new capabilities
NATO forces came together in Dynamic Monarch 24 to test the latest in submarine rescue tech and advanced medical support.
Drone shots show Dutch submarine arriving in Edinburgh
Fantastic drone imagery sent to us by Dave Cullen shows Dutch submarine Dolphin arriving in Scotland after a NATO exercise.
Government announce huge changes to armed forces recruitment
Labour say that over the last ten years, more than one million applied to join the British armed forces but most gave up due to delays.
Defence company BAE unveil armed ground combat drone
The Atlas is intended to complement crewed military assets, such as infantry fighting vehicles and main battle tanks.
Warning military will jam GPS in parts of Scotland
The Ministry of Defence has issued a notification regarding an upcoming jamming trial at West Freugh in Scotland scheduled to take place today until the 4th October 2024.
Britain looking to buy 300 attack drones
UK to buy 300 drones, with potential for 500 more each month. These drones will go to Ukraine but will boost UK industry.
National Trust admits it can’t ban drone flights over its land
The National Trust has admitted that It can't ban drones flying over its land, despite claims made on the National Trust website.
British aircraft supporting Ukraine ‘not deterred’ by Russia
The presence of British military aircraft over the Black Sea "is as much about supporting Ukraine as it is about showing Moscow that they won’t be deterred by threats".
Britain actively pursuing buyers for new frigate
Efforts are being made in conjunction with the Department of Business and Trade to support export campaigns for the Type 31 Frigate.
Russian aircraft carrier crew sent to frontline in Ukraine
Russia has formed a mechanised battalion from the crew of its only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov.
