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
Czech Republic to purchase 24 F-35 jets by 2035
The Czech government has approved the procurement of 24 F-35 fighter jets.
British fighter jets arrive in Poland
The focus will be on practising dogfights against a variety of aircraft to refine tactics.
British fighter jets deploy to Poland
The deployment will provide an opportunity for RAF pilots to practice dogfighting against different types of aircraft, and develop tactics to exploit their weaknesses.
Babcock to support next gen nuclear submarines
Babcock has signed a five-year contract with the Ministry of Defence to provide input into the detailed design for the new AUKUS submarines, which will replace the Astute Class from the late 2030s.
BAE awarded $4bn for next phase of nuclear submarine project
The Ministry of Defence has awarded £3.95 billion to BAE Systems for the next phase of the UK's next-generation nuclear-powered attack submarine programme.
British Army tests battlefield support to helicopters
"The concept is nothing new, but this is the first time it's been done in the field to enable and sustain 1st Aviation Brigade Combat Team."
Novichok clean-up team heads to Europe for exercise
Personnel previously involved in the 2018 Salisbury Novichok Incident clean-up are now actively participating in NATO's annual 'Toxic Trip' Exercise.
Trident nuclear missile test launched by submarine
It is essential to note that the missile fired by the USS Louisiana was a test missile and as such, was not armed.
British carrier jets train to defend ‘entirety of Finland’
British F-35B jets launched from aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth have been conducting air combat training in collaboration with the Finnish and Swedish Armed Forces during Exercise #RUSKA23.
First new British Protector drone arrives on UK soil
The RAF's first Protector RG Mk1, shipped via a AN-124 transport aircraft, landed at RAF Waddington from Southern California this morning.
