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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

British jets ‘intercept’ American B-52 bombers

The Typhoon jets, flying as JEDI flight, took off from RAF Akrotiri and conducted a friendly intercept of the two B-52s.

Cavalry horses injured in London doing well

The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment has announced that the soldiers and horses injured in London on 24th April 2024 are making remarkable progress in their recovery.

Glasgow frigate factory roof begins to take shape

One of the largest buildings in the country, the new frigate factory at the BAE Systems shipyard in Govan, Glasgow, is taking shape.

NATO jets to ‘fight’ NATO jets on exercise

Fighter jets from nine Allied nations will converge at Ramstein Air Base on June 6, 2024, for the US-led multinational exercise Ramstein 1v1.

Typhoon capability enhancement progresses

The Phase 4 Enhancement (P4E) SD (system definition) package contains a number of new developments, including an automated sensor management capability for all Typhoon radars.

UK to commemorate D-Day 80th with major events

The United Kingdom will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings in June 2024 with a series of major events across the UK and France

Sweden donates Saab 340 AEW&C aircraft to Ukraine

Sweden acknowledges a potential temporary reduction in its own air defence capacity due to this donation.

Labour to pass laws to improve lives of forces personnel

A new Armed Forces Commissioner will be established as an independent champion for service personnel and their families to improve everyday life.

Group Captain Bunn appointed new Provost Marshal of RAF

The Royal Air Force has appointed Group Captain Samantha Bunn as the new Provost Marshal (RAF) and Commander of the Air Security Force.

UK and Latvia launch competition to supply drones for Ukraine

The UK and Latvia have opened a competition to supply thousands of first person view (FPV) drones to Ukraine, as part of the Drone Capability Coalition for Ukraine.