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George Allison

George Allison
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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

Pentagon tells personnel to ignore Musk-backed email

"The Department of Defense is responsible for reviewing the performance of its personnel", the Department said in response to an email asking workers to justify their jobs.

American bombers ‘demonstrate force’ in Middle East

For the second time in 48 hours the United States has deployed B-52H Stratofortress bombers to the Middle East to "demonstrate force projection capabilities".

Russian military aircraft intercepted by NATO jets

NATO fighter jets intercepted two Russian military aircraft that failed to comply with international air traffic regulations, posing a security concern, according to NATO Air Command.

Britain’s elite forces stocking up on rifles

The Ministry of Defence has announced its intention to award a £4 million contract to Colt Canada Corporation for the supply of C8 rifle spares and accessories.

MoD seeks Civilian Armoured Vehicle support

The Ministry of Defence has launched a procurement process to secure a 'Protected and Modified Civilian Profile Vehicles' support contract, valued up to £14 million.

Lords Committee to question defence industry leaders

Senior figures from three major defence firms will give evidence to the House of Lords European Affairs Committee on Tuesday, 25 February, as part of an ongoing inquiry into the UK-EU reset.

UK tenders for hundreds of tactical multirotor drones

The Ministry of Defence has released an 'Invitation to Tender' seeking suppliers for approximately ten batches of Tactical Multirotor ISR Unmanned Aerial Systems.

Britain boosting air defence capabilities

A number of initiatives to boost British air defence are underway, including increasing the number of SkySabre Ground-Based Air Defence launchers to nine.

Lockheed Precision Strike Missile passes key test

Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Army have successfully conducted another production qualification flight test for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, according to the company.

Ministry of Defence seeks new sniper rifle

The Ministry of Defence has issued an opportunity under “Project SHAMER” to procure a “single chassis, multi-calibre, bolt action sniper rifle” intended to replace the legacy L115 and L118 rifle systems.