George Allison
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 Army’s ‘triple lethality’ goal reconfirmed
The Army’s goal broadly encompasses a push toward modernisation, which could involve enhanced precision weaponry and digital integration. However, without concrete benchmarks, it is uncertain how success will be measured.
Airbus calls for stronger UK-EU defence ties
In a submission to the UK Parliament’s inquiry into European security, Airbus has called for enhanced defence collaboration between the UK and its European...
Committees blast MOD equipment plan transparency
The Defence and Public Accounts Committees have delivered a scathing letter to David Williams CB, the Ministry of Defence’s Permanent Secretary, condemning the department's failure to publish a Defence Equipment Plan for two consecutive years.
Could independence damage Scottish shipbuilding?
Scottish independence would undermine the nation’s shipbuilding industry by cutting off vital UK defence contracts, warned Paul Sweeney MSP.
European defence at risk without US support, experts warn
The Defence Committee has been warned of serious gaps in Europe’s defence capabilities, urging the UK to play a more prominent leadership role.
British frigate back at sea with new missiles and upgrades
“HMS Sutherland has benefitted from a significant modernisation and extension of key weapons, sensors, and equipment in this extensive refit."
UK Defence Journal to join Swedish Navy for Baltic Sentry
We'll be joining the Swedish Navy next week aboard a warship for NATO’s Baltic Sentry. We are one of only a dozen outlets granted this opportunity to see firsthand how infrastructure is being protected in the Baltic Sea. 🌊 #BalticSentry #DefenceNews
What is Baltic Sentry and why does it matter?
NATO’s Operation Baltic Sentry is set to enhance the security of critical undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea, an increasingly contested region vital for the stability of global energy, communications, and internet systems.
Warning that Scottish shipyards at ‘risk of decline’
In an exclusive interview, Paul Sweeney MSP, former shipyard worker and current convener of the Cross-Party Maritime and Shipbuilding Group, warned that Scotland’s shipbuilding industry faces decline unless long-term investment and a unified national strategy are prioritised.
NAO warns of severe cyber threat to the UK
The National Audit Office (NAO) has issued a stark warning regarding the UK government's vulnerability to cyber threats, highlighting critical gaps in resilience and the urgency of addressing them.
