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
Britain says Russia ‘can never win in Ukraine’
"The UK and the international community will remain steadfast in our support - we will stand by Ukraine for however long it takes."
Typhoon jet suffers technical issue and returns to base
Last night, a Typhoon jet faced a technical issue that caused the pilot to 'Squawk 7700', leading to a precautionary recovery and safe landing at its base.
UK confirms plans to purchase APKWS-II rockets for Apache
The Ministry of Defence is in advanced discussions with the US Government to procure the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) II laser-guided rockets for the British Army Air Corps' AH-64E Apache fleet.
The current status of Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels
The Ministry of Defence has disclosed the current sea-going status of various Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels.
Report from Prospect proposes defence procurement overhaul
The report outlines a new set of rules to prioritise "the promotion and protection of sovereign capability in UK defence" and highlights the importance of UK design, build, maintenance, and repair for defence equipment.
Contract awarded for Type 31 Frigate facility
The £70 million Type 31 Mission System Shore Integration Facility will be outfitted with Type 31 mission systems equipment.
MoD seeks suppliers cofferdam project at Portsmouth
The Ministry of Defence has announced an early engagement opportunity for the construction and installation of cofferdams at HM Naval Base Portsmouth.
SNP criticised for absence at Clyde shipbuilding ceremony
The SNP has been criticised for failing to attend a shipbuilding ceremony at BAE Systems in Govan to mark the start of the construction of HMS Birmingham, as first reported by the Scottish Daily Express.
Victory Day parades cancelled amid Russian security concerns
Six Russian regions, occupied Crimea, and 21 cities have cancelled their 9 May Victory Day parades due to security concerns.
MBDA in successful MAADS and CAMM-ER Test
The test involved a target drone simulating an attack on the launcher, validating the defence capabilities and performance of both the missile and the entire system in an integrated mode.
