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
Dutch sailor airlifted to Glasgow hospital during Joint Warrior
A Dutch naval helicopter airlifted a sailor from a frigate taking part in Exercise Joint Warrior to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow at the weekend.
British aircraft fly in humanitarian aid for Gaza civilians
A Royal Air Force C-17 Globemaster has transported vital humanitarian aid to Egypt for delivery to civilians in Gaza.
Britain to buy 3,000 JAGM air-to-ground missiles
In a deal worth an estimated $957m, the U.S. has approved the sale of 3,000 AGM-179A Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles to the UK for its Apache helicopter fleet.
Video shows warships arriving in Glasgow ahead of exercise
A magnificent display of naval capability is visible on the River Clyde today as six NATO warships arrived in Glasgow ahead of Exercise Joint Warrior.
Argentina acquires four P-3s from Norway
Argentina has officially signed an agreement to acquire four P-3 aircraft from Norway.
NATO steps up Baltic Sea patrols after subsea damage
The increased measures include additional surveillance and reconnaissance flights, including with maritime patrol aircraft, NATO AWACS planes, and drones.
Harland & Wolff awarded £61 million refit contract
Harland & Wolff has been awarded a £61m contract to deliver the mid-life upgrade of the SeaRose Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel.
F-35 in rolling vertical landing on HMS Prince of Wales
The Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing allows pilots to return to ship with more stores on the aircraft after a mission.
F-18 jet turned ‘a wee bit British’ whilst flying over carrier
HMS Prince of Wales was treated to a flypast from an F-18 jet flown by a Royal Navy Pilot, flying the British flag.
NATO warships arrive in Glasgow
The vessels are in Glasgow ahead of the upcoming Joint Warrior exercise taking place off the coast of Scotland.
