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
The Scottish Greens are wasting your time on Trident
The Scottish Greens' unfeasible Trident proposal disrespects voters, wasting time on political theatre and distraction. This undermines the critical debate on nuclear weapons in Scotland no matter which side you are on.
British aircraft continue to supply Ukraine with firepower
The supply flights started before the invasion and have not stopped since. However, they now land in Poland near the Ukrainian border.
Drone shots show Type 26 Frigate Cardiff emerge in Glasgow
Following the forward section's emergence, the aft section of HMS Cardiff is set to roll out of the build hall in Glasgow in the coming days.
HMS Defender hands over Glasgow affiliation to HMS Glasgow
Royal Navy personnel from HMS Defender and HMS Glasgow participated in an official ceremony to transfer HMS Defender's affiliation with the city of Glasgow to HMS Glasgow.
‘Enough is Enough’, Francois blasts military home safety
Nearly 800 military homes have been found to be without valid gas safety certificates, "enough is enough" says Mark Francois MP.
What’s being done to protect UK undersea infrastructure?
A House of Commons Library research paper outlines the significance of the UK’s undersea infrastructure and the measures taken to protect it against potential threats.
Defence Committee Chair warns over British military decline
Tobias Ellwood, Chair of the Defence Committee, issued a stark warning regarding the state of the UK's armed forces and defence readiness.
Ukraine pushes forward against Russian troops
The most intense bouts of fighting are centred in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, western Donetsk Oblast, and around the city of Bakhmut.
Wave class tankers to remain in extended readiness to 2028
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that the Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels, Wave Knight and Wave Ruler, will remain in Extended Readiness until 2028.
British troops ‘raid’ Poland and call in rocket strikes
The raid, launched from assault ship HMS Albion, demonstrated NATO's capability and unity in the region, involving around 6,000 troops from 19 allied nations.
