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
Typhoon jets intercept Russian aircraft near Scotland
The Russian Tu-142 approached from the North-East and flew in international airspace over the Norwegian Sea and North Atlantic Ocean.
Russian state TV advocates ‘training Scottish terrorists’
In a bizarre move, Russian state television has taken a leap away from reality, with so-called "experts" advocating for the training of Scottish terrorists in Russia.
Ukraine’s defence against Russian cyber offensive
A new report from the European Cyber Conflict Research Initiative highlights the strength of Ukraine's defence against an "unprecedented" Russian offensive.
Huge NATO anti-sub exercise kicks off
Twelve NATO nations have commenced the large-scale Anti-Submarine Warfare exercise, Dynamic Mongoose, in the North Atlantic on April 24th.
UK and Germany team up to develop advanced tank ammunition
Germany and the United Kingdom have announced their collaboration on the next phase of development for advanced armour-piercing tank ammunition.
China’s limited global lift capability exposed amid Sudan crisis
In a recent conversation among defence experts on 'The OSINT Bunker' podcast, China's military capabilities and global logistics were put under the spotlight following the Sudan crisis.
Jets scrambled to intercept aircraft off Scottish coast
The Royal Air Force has once again been called into action as British fighter jets intercept a group of Russian military aircraft off the coast of Scotland.
Bluesky gains traction as new Twitter competitor
It is understood that around 1.2 million people are currently on the platform's waitlist.
Sensitive submarine documents found Wetherspoons pub
Official documents pertaining to a Royal Navy submarine were reportedly discovered in the restroom of a Wetherspoons pub.
US approves $31.2m APKWS-II rocket sale to Britain
The US Government has greenlit a potential Foreign Military Sale of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II (APKWS-II) to the United Kingdom, with an estimated value of $31.2 million.
