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
F-35 lands ‘backwards’ on British carrier
The 'back-to-front' manoeuvre is intended to give pilots and the flight deck team more options to safely land the jet in an emergency.
Images show new Protector drone for the Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force has welcomed the first of its 16 new Protector aircraft at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire.
Defence analysts discuss Israel’s ‘9/11 moment’
This week, the panel explore the outbreak of war between Israel and Iran-backed terrorist groups in Gaza and Lebanon.
Boeing Sheffield celebrates half-decade
This facility is Boeing's first-ever European manufacturing site, situated in South Yorkshire.
French Navy successfully tests new Exocet missile
This new generation boasts enhanced seeker technology and algorithms to cater to modern anti-ship warfare demands.
Type 32 Frigate again omitted from list of future ships
Where is the Type 32 frigate in the Royal Navy's future plans? Despite repeated government commitments, the frigate remains mysteriously off the radar in official dialogue.
Beach landings develop military AI capabilities
The exercise saw the involvement of 130 personnel, 13 vessels, multiple uncrewed air vehicles, a light aircraft, and more than 50 cameras and sensors for accurate activity recording.
Dutch sailor airlifted to Glasgow hospital during Joint Warrior
A Dutch naval helicopter airlifted a sailor from a frigate taking part in Exercise Joint Warrior to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow at the weekend.
British aircraft fly in humanitarian aid for Gaza civilians
A Royal Air Force C-17 Globemaster has transported vital humanitarian aid to Egypt for delivery to civilians in Gaza.
Britain to buy 3,000 JAGM air-to-ground missiles
In a deal worth an estimated $957m, the U.S. has approved the sale of 3,000 AGM-179A Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles to the UK for its Apache helicopter fleet.
