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
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.
Update on UK involvement in NATO Next Gen Rotorcraft Project
An update has been provided on the NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability programme after Kevan Jones, MP for North Durham, inquired about the status project.
Work begins in Belfast ahead of support ship build
Belfast's renowned Harland & Wolff shipyard has begun demolition work as part of a major overhaul aimed at making it one of the UK's most technologically advanced shipbuilding facilities.
Britain’s new minehunting mothership closer to operations
Once operational, the ship will serve as a central command and accommodation hub for the Royal Navy's mine warfare specialists and their cutting-edge equipment, including uncrewed minehunting vessels.
British warship keeps watch on Russian task group near UK
State-of-the-art Type 45 Destroyer HMS Defender was critical in monitoring the Russian vessels in order to maintain situational awareness and protect national interests.
