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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

UK and Saudi Arabia sign new defence agreement

Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace is currently visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Here’s how to land an F-35B jet on HMS Queen Elizabeth

Watch as fast-jet pilot turned YouTuber cgaviatior simulates the difficult process of landing an F-35B on HMS Queen Elizabeth using 'Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing'.

Drone shots catch glimpse of warship fitting out in Glasgow

Drone footage shows the imposing figure of HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates, as the vessel is fitted out at a BAE Systems facility in Scotstoun, Glasgow.

Satellite shows destruction of elite Russian unit in Ukraine

Recent satellite imagery has revealed a concentration of Russian vehicle losses in the Vuhledar area of Donetsk Oblast, believed to be from Russia's elite 155th Naval Infantry Brigade.

British destroyer teams up with French and Italian warships

In a display of military cooperation and partnership, HMS Duncan engaged in joint manoeuvres with its French and Italian counterparts, the FS Chevalier Paul and IS Luigi Rizzo, respectively. #Orion23

British aircraft carrier sinks ‘massive red killer tomato’

HMS Queen Elizabeth has encountered a dangerous foe at sea, a massive inflatable target known as the "Killer Tomato".

Ship capsizes and sinks on River Clyde

A Clyde Marine Services tug named Biter capsized off the coast at Greenock today.

Almost half of large Scottish ferries out of action

A significant chunk of the CalMac ferry fleet is currently out of action, with the repair yard so full of CalMac vessels that ferries are berthed elsewhere in Scotland, waiting for space to open up.

HMS Penzance visits Glasgow

Drone footage shows HMS Penzance basking in the sun at the King George V docks in Glasgow.

Warship conducts underwater warfare training off Scotland

Type 23 Frigate HMS Portland tested her ability to engage underwater targets off the coast of Scotland recently, culminating in a test firing of a torpedo.