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George Allison

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

China’s limited global lift capability exposed amid Sudan crisis

In a recent conversation among defence experts on 'The OSINT Bunker' podcast, China's military capabilities and global logistics were put under the spotlight following the Sudan crisis.

Jets scrambled to intercept aircraft off Scottish coast

The Royal Air Force has once again been called into action as British fighter jets intercept a group of Russian military aircraft off the coast of Scotland.

Bluesky gains traction as new Twitter competitor

It is understood that around 1.2 million people are currently on the platform's waitlist.

Sensitive submarine documents found Wetherspoons pub

Official documents pertaining to a Royal Navy submarine were reportedly discovered in the restroom of a Wetherspoons pub.

US approves $31.2m APKWS-II rocket sale to Britain

The US Government has greenlit a potential Foreign Military Sale of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II (APKWS-II) to the United Kingdom, with an estimated value of $31.2 million.

Update on UK involvement in NATO Next Gen Rotorcraft Project

An update has been provided on the NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability programme after Kevan Jones, MP for North Durham, inquired about the status project.

Work begins in Belfast ahead of support ship build

Belfast's renowned Harland & Wolff shipyard has begun demolition work as part of a major overhaul aimed at making it one of the UK's most technologically advanced shipbuilding facilities.

Britain’s new minehunting mothership closer to operations

Once operational, the ship will serve as a central command and accommodation hub for the Royal Navy's mine warfare specialists and their cutting-edge equipment, including uncrewed minehunting vessels.

British warship keeps watch on Russian task group near UK

State-of-the-art Type 45 Destroyer HMS Defender was critical in monitoring the Russian vessels in order to maintain situational awareness and protect national interests.

UK and Poland sign huge £1.9 billion air defence deal

Britain will provide cutting-edge, ground-based air defence capabilities to Poland in one of the largest bilateral European air defence deals of its kind.