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
JetZero to build world’s first blended wing aircraft for US
The U.S. Air Force has selected JetZero for the next phase of a blended wing body prototype aircraft project.
Ukrainian drone attack destroys Russian bomber at air base
Soltsy airbase, home to Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire bombers, has been hit by a drone strike.
Anglo-Norwegian anti-submarine exercise secures annual spot
Royal Navy and Norwegian forces are set to continue their exercises against submarine threats through 'Green Eel', following its success in June.
Gurkhas undertake amphibious warfare training
Soldiers from C Company, 1 Royal Gurkha Rifles (1 RGR), collaborated with members of the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (5 RAR) and the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines (3/1) to counter a simulated threat.
UK boosts Ukraine air defence capability with new contracts
Three contracts to deliver air defence equipment to Ukraine worth more than £90m have been signed by the Ministry of Defence on behalf of the International Fund for Ukraine (IFU).
MoD awards £886k contract for frigate torpedo defence kits
Ministry of Defence secures torpedo defence fits for Type 31 Frigates in new £886K deal with Ultra Electronics.
British jets intercept Russian aircraft north of Scotland
The Russian Tu-142 Bear-F and Tu-142 Bear-J maritime patrol aircraft, used for reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare, were monitored by Typhoons in international airspace as they passed north of the UK.
OCCAR confirms £1.3bn Horizon frigate upgrade deal
The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) has greenlighted a Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) of the French and Italian Horizon class frigates.
First Royal Navy ship docks in Brisbane after three decades
For the first time since 1995, a British naval vessel has made port in Brisbane, Australia.
RAF Falcons in debut jump from C-17 Globemaster
Launched from a 99 Squadron C-17 Globemaster, the demonstration primarily aimed to validate the aircraft's capability for such displays.
