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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

British Commandos board vessel during exercise

Royal Navy helicopters and Royal Marines pounced on RFA Argus during boarding operations training alongside Algerian counterparts.

Final Boeing 747 leaves factory

Production of the 747, the world's first twin-aisle airliner, began in 1967 and spanned 54 years, during which a total of 1,574 aircraft were built.

What are the black sections on the Type 26 Frigate hull?

The Type 26 Frigate is an advanced submarine-hunting vessel, and by virtue of that fact, the class needs to have a low acoustic signature.

How do stealth aircraft work?

Stealth aircraft achieve low observability through a combination of low-observable design features and advanced radar-absorbing materials.

RAF on alert due to expected Arctic cargo aircraft activity

The aircraft is understood to have behavioural intelligence-gathering capabilities of the type that can sort British citizens into a 'list', determining their behaviour over the last year.

A quick note on the value of aircraft carriers

As symbols of military strength and global reach, and as valuable tools for supporting diplomatic and political objectives, aircraft carriers are a vital component of the UK's ability to shape and influence global events.

‘The OSINT Bunker’ – Season 4 Episode 10

This week the panel discuss the turmoil in the Twitter world, the risks of misinformation and conflicts around Open Source Intelligence, and updates on the Russia-Ukraine war.

British Wedgetail aircraft fleet taking shape

New images show the UK's new Wedgetail AEW Mk1 airborne early warning and control aircraft starting to look the part.

First drone photos of HMS Glasgow in the water

New images and videos show HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates being built on the Clyde, in the water for the first time.

HMS Glasgow in the water for the first time

HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates being built on the Clyde, has reached a major milestone as she successfully entered the water for the first-ever time today.