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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 trials ‘un-jammable’ quantum-based navigation systems

The completion of these trials is a significant milestone towards Britain's aim to deploy quantum navigation systems on aircraft by 2030.

Massive NATO anti-submarine warfare exercise concludes

Participating units hailed from Canada, Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

British Wildcat helicopters ‘on prowl’ near Russian border

The Wildcats, operated by the Army Air Corps' 661 Squadron, provided close air support to ground troops.

Journalist threatened with arrest at protest in Scotland

Xander Elliards, a reporter for The National newspaper, was covering a protest in Glasgow was threatened with arrest.

A couple of days with the Royal Navy

We recently attended the First Sea Lord's Sea Power Conference in London, where we had the privilege of engaging with officers, from junior ranks to Captains and even the First Sea Lord himself.

MoD awards £12.6m contract for Intercept and Escort craft

The contract was awarded to Zodiac Milpro, located on Bis Rue de Lyon in France.

MoD seeks to replace aircraft carrier air navigation system

At present, the capability is facing obsolescence challenges.

Babcock in cooperation with Saab for future Swedish warship

Babcock has been selected by Saab to support the design for the development of the Swedish Navy’s new Luleå-class Surface Combatant.

Historian Dan Snow talks to the First Sea Lord

The First Sea Lord acknowledged past mistakes in recruitment and retention efforts but highlighted recent improvements.

Three men charged with assisting Hong Kong intelligence

Three individuals have been charged with serious offences under the National Security Act.