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
British warship tracks Russian submarines into North Sea
HMS Portland tracked two Russian submarines as they made their way south along the Norwegian coast from the Arctic.
Ukraine sailors training on ship in Scottish waters
Ukrainian sailors are being trained onboard a Royal Navy Sandown Class Minehunter off the coast of Scotland.
Rolls-Royce joins British-French missile project
Rolls-Royce and Safran will partner to develop propulsion for a next-generation missile under development for Britain and France.
General Dynamics contracted for Dreadnought components
General Dynamics Mission Systems has been awarded a contract to support the installation of fire control systems for the American Columbia and British Dreadnought classes of ballistic missile submarines.
UK sending ‘scores’ of artillery guns and drones to Ukraine
The UK has announced that it will supply "scores of artillery guns, hundreds of drones" plus 50,000 rounds and more anti-tank weapons to Ukraine...
UK to develop unmanned anti-submarine helicopter
The new unmanned helicopter will allow crewed Royal Navy helicopters to re-deploy on alternative missions, freeing up the fleet for other tasks.
Details emerge on huge new Glasgow shipbuilding facility
BAE Systems has revealed more details regarding their proposed 49-metre-tall shipbuilding facility in Glasgow.
British surveillance aircraft monitoring Black Sea
British RC-135 electronic surveillance aircraft continue to operate over the Black Sea near Ukraine, keeping an eye on Russian forces.
RAF tankers operating from commercial airports due to heat
Royal Air Force Voyager tankers are operating from Glasgow Prestwick Airport and London Stansted Airport as a precautionary measure due to the heat.
Raytheon to build laser weapon hub in Scotland
The 'advanced laser integration centre' will be a European hub for high-energy laser weaponry, say Raytheon UK.
