George Allison
George Allison is the founder and editor of the UK Defence Journal. He holds a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and specialises in naval and cyber security topics. George has appeared on national radio and television to provide commentary on defence and security issues. Twitter: @geoallison
UK refuses to say if Israel sought help against Iran drones
The UK government has declined to comment on whether Israel requested British military assistance in response to Iran's drone and missile attack.
20 Years of NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission
"On a daily basis, Allied fighter jets flying over the Baltic Sea – now surrounded by NATO Allies – are a strong symbol of what our great NATO Alliance has represented for 75 years."
UK announces major tender for maritime support in Cyprus
The Ministry of Defence has issued a tender notice for comprehensive marine base support services around the waters of Cyprus.
Royal Gibraltar Regiment return following exercise
The Royal Gibraltar Regiment has concluded its annual firing camp, Ex Jebel Tarik, in the UK and is now returning to Gibraltar.
NATO talks readiness for war at annual Commanders Conference
"There has never been a more critical point in world history to enhance the collective defence of the Alliance."
BAE selects Hanwha USA for modernisation project
BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc has selected Hanwha Defense USA to modernise an existing production building at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in America.
American nuclear submarine arrives in Scotland for visit
The U.S. Navy say that this port visit gives the USS Albany and her crew the opportunity to enjoy the history and culture of Scotland.
UK expands Airbus H145 helicopter fleet
The new Airbus H145 helicopters are expected to assume their operational roles in Brunei and Cyprus by 2026.
Britain’s ‘most lethal tank’ rolls off the production line
With advanced armour and devastating firepower, the Challenger 3 will be the most lethal and survivable tank ever operated by the British Army.
Argentina has purchased 24 F-16 fighter jets
Argentina has officially signed for 24 ex-Danish F-16A/B aircraft in addition to Sidewinder and AMRAAM missiles.
