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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

Finland and Sweden intercept Russian aircraft over Baltic

The aircraft was not on a flight plan, not in radio contact with civilian air traffic control, and did not use a transponder signal as required under international aviation rules.

British carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth back at sea

HMS Queen Elizabeth left dry-dock at Rosyth today after undergoing critical repairs to her starboard propeller shaft coupling and is now back at Sea.

Britain criticises both Israel and Hamas for Gaza crisis

"Hamas cannot remain in charge of Gaza. But equally, the Israel Defence Forces cannot remain situated in Gaza", said the Foreign Secretary.

Delivery of upgraded F-35 jets begins

The Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) upgrade for the F-35 brings substantial improvements to its computing power.

American warship rescues vessel in Eastern Mediterranean

Sailors from the USS Bulkeley provided life-saving assistance to an adrift vessel on July 16 during routine operations in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.

Minister for Armed Forces stresses ‘all domain warfare’

Pollard praised the efforts of UK servicemen and women in various global operations, from protecting UK and NATO airspace to conducting precision strikes and thwarting cyber attacks.

Global Air and Space Chief conference talks deterrence

Despite the RAF's advanced capabilities, Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton spoke of the need for greater efficiency to justify the nation's investment.

British aircraft begin major exercise in Australia

For the RAF, a significant benefit of Exercise Pitch Black is gaining experience in deploying over great distances.

NATO Secretary General reaffirms transatlantic alliance

"The transatlantic Alliance is the cornerstone for European security," stated Mr. Stoltenberg.

RFA Lyme Bay showcases amphibious capabilities on exercise

One of the key demonstrations during the exercise was the successful operation of a U.S. Marine Corps MV22 Osprey from the flight deck of RFA Lyme Bay.