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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 aircraft fly weapons to Ukraine via Poland overnight

British weapon supply flights, the first taking off before the invasion started, continue day and night to supply Ukraine.

British Army carries out ‘Swarming Drone’ tests

The British Army say that the nano-Unmanned Aerial Systems project completed a live multiple drone demonstration.

Her Majesty The Queen has died

Her Majesty The Queen has passed away aged 96.

Massive barge arrives in Glasgow to move new frigate

The massive submersible barge, one of the largest in Europe, will carry HMS Glasgow down the river before 'floating' her off in the deep waters of Glen Mallan.

Irish military award military bridging contract to WFEL

British firm WFEL has signed a contract with the Irish Defence Forces for the supply of the MGB Medium Girder Bridging System. 

British warship escorting Russian vessels through Channel

The Royal Navy is escorting Russian cruiser Marshal Ustinov, destroyer Vice-Admiral Kulakov and tanker Vyazma through the English Channel.

British NATO Battlegroup conducts exercise in Estonia

The British Army say that the exercise proved that the UK is "mobilising the Army to help prevent war in Europe by being ready to fight and win alongside our NATO allies and partners".

American warship and nuclear submarine arrive in Scotland

Destroyer USS Arleigh Burke and submarine USS New Hampshire have arrived at Faslane near Glasgow, Scotland.

British nuclear sub completes NATO patrol in Mediterranean

HMS Audacious has completed her second Mediterranean patrol, "conducting maritime security operations for the UK and her NATO allies".

Cruise ship arrives in Glasgow to host Ukrainian refugees

Cruise ship M/S Ambition has been chartered for six months and is located at King George V docks on the River Clyde.