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
British jets to intercept Iranian drones heading to Israel
British combat aircraft are to intercept any Iranian airborne attacks against Israel.
Iran launches attack on Israel
BREAKING NEWS - In the opening salvo of an attack against Israel, Iran has launched a wave of combat drones.
UK clarifies position on citizens fighting for Israel
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon stated that British dual nationals are permitted to serve in recognised foreign military forces like the Israel Defence Force.
The rising tide of abuse against journalists
A significant factor contributing to the increase in journalist abuse is the intense intertwining of personal and political identities.
What percentage of GDP has the UK spent on defence?
In 2010, the UK spent 2.47% of GDP on defence, last year it was 2.28%.
A closer look at BAE Systems’ new ‘frigate factory’ in Glasgow
"This new hall will probably become the largest building by enclosed volume in Glasgow, if not Scotland."
UK and Ukraine sign new defence pact
The UK and Ukraine have signed a new defence agreement to encourage cooperation on defence and industrial issues.
Glasgow shipyards benefit from biggest investment in decades
BAE Systems' Govan shipyard is currently undergoing a monumental transformation, from a new build hall to a shipbuildign academy and robotic welders.
Glasgow frigate shipyard keen for international orders
The Govan shipyard is not just looking ahead to future British naval projects but is also eyeing potential international collaborations.
British Atlas transport aircraft cleared for low level parachuting
In a series of day and night sorties, paratroopers were dropped simultaneously from both side exit doors over Everleigh Drop Zone on Salisbury Plain.
