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
Type 32 Frigates set for 2030s service, confirms MoD
The Ministry of Defence has again confirmed that the planned Type 32 frigates are set to enter service in the 2030s.
British Army strength reduction confirmed for 2025
Despite recent media speculation about a potential increase, the Ministry of Defence has again officially confirmed that the full-time strength of the British Army will indeed reduce to 73,000 by 2025.
Two British aircraft carriers now at sea
As HMS Queen Elizabeth showcases military might and NATO unity around Europe, HMS Prince of Wales ventures into technological frontiers off the USA's Eastern Seaboard.
MP raises concerns over UK nationals detained overseas
Martin Docherty-Hughes MP highlighted the challenges faced by UK nationals detained abroad, referencing the case of Jagtar Singh Johal, in a recent Westminster Hall debate.
Depleted Uranium in Scotland: A Complex Tale
Depleted Uranium in Scotland is a complex tale of military needs, public outcry, and scientific scrutiny.
Martin Docherty-Hughes appointed SNP Defence spokesperson
Martin Docherty-Hughes MP will now lead the party's defence portfolio, a move that promises a renewed focus on Scotland's role in European security.
Video captures historic drone landing on HMS Prince of Wales
A video shows the moment a fixed-wing aircraft achieved its first conventional landing on HMS Prince of Wales off the Cornish coast.
Britain has a new drone carrier
In a historic moment, an autonomous fixed wing cargo drone has successfully landed on HMS Prince of Wales off the Cornish coast. Next up, combat drones...
US approves $1.5bn Stryker vehicle sale to Bulgaria
The U.S. State Department has given the green light for a potential sale of Stryker Vehicles and related equipment to Bulgaria at an approximate cost of $1.5 billion.
The backbone of energy security: The role of rail
Significant investments are needed in rail infrastructure modernisation to align more coherently with broader energy security goals.
