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 and allies expose tactics of Russian cyber actors
Malicious cyber actors linked to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service are adapting their techniques in response to the increasing shift to cloud-based infrastructure.
Allies vessels join British carrier strike group
NATO warships have joined HMS Prince of Wales for the start of exercises off the UK coast.
NATO Submarine Rescue System relocation contract announced
The contract aims to address unforeseen structural issues at the current base that have limited access and affected the contractor's ability to maintain the NSRS's readiness.
New frigate takes shape in Rosyth frigate factory
The warship's progress has been remarkable, with significant development made in less than 24 months since its keel was laid.
New British helicopter programme moves into next phase
The next stage of the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) Programme has been announced.
HMS Venturer linked to county of Essex
Essex County Council has agreed to the county's affiliation with HMS Venturer, a Type 31 frigate currently under construction in Scotland.
British aircraft carrier ‘opens fire’ in North Sea
The crew of HMS Prince of Wales have undertaken small arms practise.
Cook Defence Systems ‘on track’ to support Ukraine
To reverse-engineer new tracks compatible with the Soviet-era vehicles, the experts at Cook Defence Systems had to rely on museum pieces.
British jets carry out airstrikes in Yemen
Four Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4s, supported by two Voyager tankers, again participated in a coalition strike against Houthi military facilities in Yemen.
UK sending 200 Brimstone missiles to Ukraine
This brings the total number of Brimstone missiles provided to Ukraine to more than 1,300
