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George Allison

George Allison
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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-Norway pact to enhance undersea security

The UK and Norway have committed to address mutual undersea threats, particularly those impacting undersea infrastructure.

British Destroyer heads to Carribean

HMS Dauntless has set sail for the Caribbean to assist British Overseas Territories throughout the hurricane season and participate in anti-drug trafficking operations.

Wildcat helicopters open fire in Scotland

Soldiers from 1 Regiment Army Air Corps (1 AAC) recently concluded a comprehensive weapon system training exercise in North-East Scotland, reinforcing the operational capabilities of the Wildcat AH1 helicopter.

American bombers arrive in Britain

American B-1B Lancers recently landed at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom.

British Typhoon jets unleash fury on terrorists in Iraq

Typhoon jets dropped seven Paveway IV guided bombs as part of what the Royal Air Force have called "successful precision strikes".

Key strategic lessons from Ukraine for British air power

Dave Doogan MP contrasted the unchallenged exercise of air power in recent decades with the ongoing situation in Ukraine.

British aircraft carrier arrives in Scotland

Aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in Scotland for a logistics stop.

Defence tight-lipped over aircraft reduction reversal

During the Defence Committee's oral evidence session on Aviation Procurement on 17th May 2023, questions were raised regarding significant aircraft number reductions and medium-lift helicopter procurement.

UK eyes ‘Large Boat Aerial Delivery’ system

The A400M aircraft fleet would be the potential beneficiary of this intended procurement.

Glasgow to host 92nd Interpol General Assembly

Glasgow will be the location for the 92nd Interpol General Assembly, scheduled from November 4 to 7, 2024, at the Scottish Event Campus.