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
Supacat unveils new Light Mobility Vehicle at defence show
The vehicles on display include the Tactical Light Mobility Vehicle and a new Armoured Closed Cab variant of the High Mobility Transporter. #DVD2024
No, British aircraft aren’t delivering weapons to Israel
Despite unsubstantiated claims from certain outlets, we have found no evidence to support the assertion that British aircraft are delivering weapons to Israel.
British Army receives new artillery hunting radar from Saab
The British Army has officially received Saab's 'TAIPAN' system which will enhance the Army’s ability to detect and locate enemy artillery.
UK and Norway join forces to protect Europe from Russia
Britain and Norway are stepping up naval patrols, joint military training, and intelligence-sharing to counter Russian threats.
American bombers fly to Poland and back to deter Russia
B-52 bombers flew from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota to Poland nd back to take part in NATO exercises.
MOD reviews training budgets amidst financial deficit
While no immediate cuts to the training budget have been confirmed, the broader government spending review may impact future allocations for military training.
Scottish man convicted of terrorism and firearms offences
A 54-year-old man from Falkirk has been convicted of terrorism and firearms offences following an investigation by Police Scotland’s Counter Terrorism Unit.
New ITAR exemption streamlines AUKUS defence trade
The exemption eliminates the need for ITAR licences or approvals for the export and re-transfer of defence articles between the U.S., UK and Australia.
825 Naval Air Squadron returns to sea for deck training
825 Naval Air Squadron has announced that Course 11 has embarked on HMS Iron Duke to continue their deck landing training.
Britain estimates 610,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine
According to the latest update from UK Defence Intelligence, Russia has likely suffered over 610,000 casualties (killed and wounded) since the beginning of its invasion of Ukraine.
