Home Authors Posts by George Allison

George Allison

George Allison
11099 POSTS 702 COMMENTS
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

Elon Musk backs US withdrawal from NATO alliance

Elon Musk, head of the United States Department of Government Efficiency, has backed calls for the United States to leave the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.

UK affirms commitment to Ukraine NATO accession

The UK government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ukraine’s maritime security and its long-term path to NATO membership.

Royal Navy deploys drone tech from Japanese warship

The Royal Navy’s Mine and Threat Exploitation Group (MTXG) has successfully launched and operated uncrewed underwater vehicles from a Japanese mine countermeasures vessel for the first time.

UK commits £2.26bn loan to to buy weapons for Ukraine

The loan will be repaid using profits generated from selling sanctioned Russian sovereign assets.

Starmer hosts international Ukraine summit in London

The summit brings together leaders from across Europe and North America, not including the United States, however.

Norwegian fuel supplier refuses U.S. warships over Ukraine

Haltbakk Bunkers will cease supplying fuel to U.S. forces in Norway and American ships docking in Norwegian ports, citing dissatisfaction with recent U.S. policy towards Ukraine.

MOD to award Royal Navy maintenance contracts

The Ministry of Defence intends to award a contract for maritime maintenance, repair, and overhaul as part of ongoing support for the Royal Navy's fleet.

Royal Navy gets more uncrewed vessels for minehunting

The Royal Navy’s Mine and Threat Exploitation Group (MTXG) has received three Iver4 580 uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) from L3 Harris.

MOD awards £3.5m Warrior training system contract to CAE

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £3.5 million contract to CAE for the Warrior Training System, ensuring continued training capabilities for the British Army's Warrior Armoured Fighting Vehicle crews.

Russia failing to achieve air superiority over Ukraine

Despite possessing technological and numerical advantages, Russia’s Aerospace Forces have failed to dominate Ukrainian airspace.