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
NATO-Ukraine Council meets, allies pledge air defence aid
The NATO-Ukraine Council convened in response to the recent surge in Russian air strikes against Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure.
British Commandos deploy to Arctic to boost security
More than a thousand troops, including the Commando Helicopter Force, are bound for the the northern borders of NATO.
Lockheed Martin and NASA unveil X-59
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has rolled out the X-59, an experimental aircraft reportedly designed to minimise the impact of sonic booms.
Polish Armaments Group sign agreements with UK firms
An agreement between MBDA UK and the Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) was signed this week.
BAE delivers first ACV Command Variant to US Marine Corps
BAE Systems has announced the delivery of the first Amphibious Combat Vehicle Command and Control (ACV-C) variant to the US Marine Corps.
Sea Ceptor missile chosen for Poland’s new frigates
The Sea Ceptor system will incorporate a quad-packing solution in the ships Mk41 Vertical Launching System, enabling a high load-out.
Britain increases artillery shell production ‘eight-fold’
Britain, having donated over 300,000 artillery rounds to Ukraine, is increasing its production capability of 155mm shells eight-fold.
Soldiers help save drowning man in Swansea Bay
Three Army Reservists from the 157 Regiment Royal Logistics Corps rushed to the rescue of a man found drowning in the sea.
Britain to deploy Carrier Strike Group to India next year
The UK's Littoral Response Group will sail to Indian Ocean Region later this year, with plans for the Carrier Strike Group to visit the following year.
Paveway – The bomb used to blast Houthi targets in Yemen
For ground attack missions, Typhoon is armed with the GPS/laser-guided Paveway IV bombs, bombs which a flight of the jets used to great effect last night.
