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George Allison

George Allison
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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

New Royal Army Medical Service announced

The UK Government has announced a major structural change within the British Army, with the amalgamation of three key healthcare corps into the newly established Royal Army Medical Service.

Government commits to supporting defence industry jobs

Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard reiterated the significance of the UK's defence industry, both in safeguarding national security and contributing to economic growth.

Government commits to submarine infrastructure development

"We are focussed on the long-term infrastructure development of His Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde and Devonport to support the United Kingdom’s submarines."

Tyco secures contract for Vanguard sub fire detection system

The Ministry of Defence has awarded Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions a contract worth £228,000 for the manufacture and supply of replacement fire detection systems for the Vanguard-class submarines.

UK assesses shipbuilding impact of NATO-first strategy

"The National Shipbuilding Office works with colleagues across Government and industry to promote growth and resilience across the entire UK shipbuilding sector"

Sheffield Forgemaster furnaces boost UK submarine production

Sheffield Forgemasters has entered into a significant contract with Northern Combustion Systems as part of a larger recapitalisation programme.

Poland in key role in justice for war crimes in Ukraine

Poland has emerged as a significant supporter of international efforts to bring justice to victims of war crimes committed during Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine.

MOD addresses questions on Submarine Dismantling Project

The Ministry of Defence has responded to questions on the Submarine Dismantling Project’s economic and job impact in Scotland.

New British E-7 early warning aircraft gets first paint job

The Royal Air Force has officially revealed its first Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft, marked with the new RAF livery.

British carrier jets bomb Cape Wrath in Scotland

Commandos have guided F-35 jets launched from HMS Prince of Wales on bombing runs of Cape Wrath in Scotland.