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
Impact on defence supply chain from Palestine protests
The Ministry of Defence has stated that direct action by Palestine Action has had a limited overall impact on the UK defence sector and the supply of assets to the Armed Forces.
CETUS drone sub trials delayed by six months
The UK’s CETUS unmanned submarine, designed as a capability demonstrator for the Royal Navy, is facing a six-month delay in its Integrated Test, Evaluation, and Acceptance trials.
American B-52s ‘bomb’ Sweden for first time
Two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses have conducted the first live weapons drop in Sweden since the country joined NATO.
Britain faces 800 missiles in biggest threat since Cold War
The UK must strengthen its missile defences to with up to 800 Russian missiles posing a danger to critical military infrastructure, according to a new report by the Council on Geostrategy.
Helicopters train with Norwegians ahead of carrier mission
Royal Navy aviators are undergoing intensive training in the Norwegian fjords, preparing for HMS Prince of Wales' flagship deployment to the Pacific Rim later...
Government working with firms affected by US steel tariffs
The UK Government is working with businesses impacted by new US steel and aluminium tariffs and backing an application to the Trade Remedies Authority to assess potential steps to protect domestic producers.
Government enhancing welfare of women in the forces
The UK government has outlined its commitment to improving the welfare and safety of female service personnel in the Armed Forces, with new measures to combat sexual misconduct.
Royal Marines Commandos get new snowmobiles
The Royal Marines Commandos have introduced new 'Lynx Brutal' Over Snow Reconnaissance Vehicles (OSRV) to improve mobility and strike capability in the Arctic.
Service complaints process improves, but delays remain
The UK government has provided new data on the processing times for military service complaints, revealing improvements in efficiency but highlighting ongoing delays in handling grievances within the Armed Forces.
Leonardo unveils Guardian Shield countermeasure system
The system, set to enter service with the British Army in 2025, aims to neutralise radio-controlled explosive threats through advanced electronic surveillance and targeted countermeasures.
