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George Allison

George Allison
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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

British aircraft carrier embarks her stealth jets

F-35 jets and Merlin helicopters have landed onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth as the warship heads north to lead a multinational Carrier Strike Group deployment.

Elbit UK to provide artillery sims to British Army

Elbit Systems UK has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Defence to develop and provide artillery and mortar training simulators. #DSEI23

Roke signs a £40m with British Army for Project ZODIAC – DSEI23

ZODIAC is the backbone of the Army’s Land ISTAR Programme. #DSEI23

British Army showcase Brimstone armed drone

A drone that fires Brimstone missiles has been shown off at #DSEI23 by the British Army.

Babcock and Saab to design ‘advanced corvette’

Babcock and Saab intend to market the new design to export markets worldwide jointly.

Raytheon UK to integrate new UK laser weapon

Raytheon UK today unveiled its preparations to test and integrate a high-energy laser weapon system at a freshly inaugurated facility in Livingston, Scotland. #DSEI23

UK boosts funding for SPEAR-EW jammer development – DSEI23

SPEAR-EW shares the same framework as MBDA's SPEAR miniature cruise missile crafted for the Royal Air Force. #DSEI23

BAE Systems unveils Herne: UK’s next-gen underwater drone

BAE Systems is collaborating with Cellula Robotics on the forthcoming launch of its Extra Large Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (XLAUV) named Herne.

Indonesia acquires advanced UK submarine rescue system

SMP, a Lancashire-based manufacturer and supplier of subsea rescue equipment, has inked a $100 million deal to provide its cutting-edge Submarine Rescue System (SRS) to the Indonesian Navy.

Lockheed Martin pitches Black Hawk for the UK

Lockheed Martin today unveiled its proposal to offer its Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter as the replacement for the UK's ageing medium helicopter fleet. #DSEI23