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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

Farnborough Air Show canceled due to Coronavirus

The Farnborough International Airshow has been cancelled.

NATO Ground Surveillance base welcomes new equipment

All Allies will have access to date acquired by the system.

9 British ships escort 7 Russian ships through the English Channel

Nine British ships have been shadowing seven Russian vessels in waters around the UK, say the Royal Navy.

NATO allies examine response to Covid-19 outbreak

NATO ambassadors held a meeting of the North Atlantic Council on Wednesday.

US Army awards BAE $339m contract for M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers

The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a $339 million contract for the production of M109A7 Self-propelled Howitzer and M992A3 vehicles.

Training begins for Armed Forces oxygen tanker drivers

Military personnel have begun their training to drive oxygen tankers in support of the NHS as part of the Armed Forces contribution to the Coronavirus outbreak response, say the MoD.

Airbus use A400M transports to move facemasks to Spain

An Airbus A400M airlifter has delivered critically-needed mask supplies to the Spanish health system.

The NHS needs you – call goes out for volunteer army

The NHS is looking for up to 250,000 volunteers to help in the fight against Covid-19.

Boeing to temporarily suspend P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft production

The United Kingdom has ordered 9 boeing P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol aircraft, much of the fleet are still in build at the now closed Boeing facilities.

NATO forces exercise with French carrier strike group

The French carrier strike group and its flagship, the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, trained with the Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) for four days last week.