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
Challenger 3 trials advance as UK builds eight tanks
The UK’s Challenger 3 tank programme has reached a key production milestone, with four prototype tanks already delivered and another four in build, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
BAE Systems and Umoe Mandal sign naval pact
BAE Systems and Norway’s Umoe Mandal have signed a new collaboration agreement to expand joint maritime efforts, further deepening the UK-Norway defence relationship and offering new capabilities for both nations' navies.
MOD clarifies carrier strike AEW requirements in new update
The Ministry of Defence has issued further clarification on its ongoing market engagement for a next-generation Carrier Strike Airborne Early Warning (AEW) capability, aimed at enhancing the protection of the UK’s Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.
Drones now define war warns Minister Al Carns
"For the first time since WWI a weapon system other than artillery has resulted in more casualties—drones", Carns wrote.
Type 26 Frigate programme making steady progress
The Ministry of Defence has provided a fresh update on the construction of Type 26, with five of the eight frigates now under various stages of build on the Clyde.
MOD updates MPs on nuclear projects and leadership plans
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that no changes are currently planned for the Chief of Defence Nuclear portfolio, despite wider organisational reforms underway across the department.
UK air wing to unleash fifth-generation air power at sea
Air Wing Commander Captain Colin McGannity outlined the formidable aerial component putting the punch into British carrier strike.
British flagship to send message to enemies
"Whether they come for good or bad reasons, anyone who meets this ship should understand what it represents. We mean business."
Meet the man commanding Britain’s biggest warship
'We mean business' – An interview with the Captain leading the UK's flagship aircraft carrier.
Steel, salt, and sacrifice onboard HMS Prince of Wales
She will carry more than just aircraft and armaments. She will carry a piece of everyone left standing on the quayside, waving goodbye. She will carry forward the quiet promise that no matter how far, no matter how long—they’ll be back. #CSG25
