George Allison
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
RAF training aircraft declares emergency over Glasgow
A Grob G115 aircraft, used by the Royal Air Force for training, declared "pan-pan" and squawked 7700 over Glasgow this afternoon due to "engine issues" before landing safely.
Britain reconsidering cuts to the size of the Army
The Defence Secretary has revealed that discussions are ongoing to scrap plans to reduce the army to 73,000 troops amid the heightened threat from Russia.
American nuclear sub and French frigate visit Scotland
There is a steady flow of allied ships and submarines to and from Scotland, and all are routine visits despite speculation in the press.
Britain launches new combat drone project
The new project comes after Project Mosquito and Project Alvina were cancelled and is a follow on to the LANCA programme.
Frigate carrying submersible barge tested in Glasgow
A massive submersible barge that will be used to launch Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow was tested this week ahead of the upcoming launch of the new warship.
New images show Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow ahead of launch
Images show how HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates, looks today as the warship prepares for launch.
American supercarrier to anchor near Portsmouth
The U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford will anchor near Portsmouth in mid-November.
Britain spends £1Bn on drone contract to monitor Channel
The UK government has spent more than £1bn on contracts for surveillance technology to spot migrants crossing the English Channel.
British fleet of C-130 Hercules aircraft put up for sale
The Ministry of Defence has placed its entire fleet of C-130 tactical airlifters up for sale ahead of the type being removed from service next year.
Western weapons in Ukraine
Ukraine has demonstrated the ability to use modern Western weapons in combat to great effect, and this isn’t something Russia is prepared for.
