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
Tankers to be scrambled to refuel secret cargo aircraft
Details are scarce but it's understood that Voyager tanker aircraft will be making sure that an unidentified cargo aircraft flying from the Arctic has enough fuel to conduct an incredibly long-haul flight.
Troubled Ajax armoured vehicle project ‘turns corner’
The Ajax programme is "making positive progress", say the Ministry of Defence.
Ireland must be responsible for its own maritime security
Ireland's reliance on external support from Britain for its maritime security is not sustainable in the long term.
British aircraft carrier to sail to Arctic for secret mission
Britain's high-readiness aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, will sail today for the Arctic Circle to support a secret multinational mission, the UK Defence Journal has learned.
British ship on the hunt for drug smugglers
HMS Trent has been deployed to hunt drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea.
Clyde shipyard frigate contractors set for strike action
Around 30 workers are paid £1 less per hour than others at the yard who are on the BAE Systems yard rate. The workers include electricians, labourers and cable hands.
Diversity on the rise in UK Armed Forces say figures
The Ministry of Defence recently published its 'UK Armed Forces Biannual Diversity Statistics'.
UK exposes Russian intelligence services cyber campaign
The UK and international partners have called out the Russian Intelligence Services for a campaign of malicious cyber activity attempting to interfere in UK politics and democratic processes.
BAE teams with AMS to reinforce Ukraine artillery support
BAE Systems and AMS Integrated Solutions Ltd have committed to working together to offer support for artillery systems being used in Ukraine.
Oxley Group win contract on Challenger 3 tank project
Oxley Group will be providing internal cabin lighting, breach lighting and task lighting for the tanks, with manufacturing commencing in 2025.
