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George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison

HMS Queen Elizabeth launches 4 jets ‘in quick succession’

HMS Queen Elizabeth is progressing through flight trials with her F-35 jets.

Kongsberg awarded Japanese Joint Strike Missile contract

Kongsberg has entered into a contract with Japan to supply the Joint Strike Missile for their F-35s.

Northrop conduct follow-on testing for upgraded LONGBOW radar

The detection range of LONGBOW has doubled and detection of unmanned aerial vehicles has been improved.

Germany refuses delivery of two A400M transport aircraft

The Luftwaffe has reportedly decided not to accept delivery of two Airbus A400M aircraft, citing 'technical problems'.

Cobham to deliver Operational Readiness Training for RAF Lakenheath

Cobham has been awarded a contract to deliver Operational Readiness Training for RAF Lakenheath, as part of a four year deal.

European hypersonic missile defence project awarded PESCO funding

The Council of the European Union has given the green light to the TWISTER missile defence capability project.

British Typhoon jets deploy to patrol Icelandic skies

Typhoon jets have arrived in Iceland where they will spend the next month deployed on NATO's Icelandic Air Policing Mission.

RBSL to manufacture Boxer for British Army as part of £2.3bn contract

RBSL is to manufacture Boxer vehicles for British Army as part of the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) £2.3bn contract award.

HMS Queen Elizabeth carrier strike group joined by American warships

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her escorts were joined by American warships off the United States coast.

Saab complete test firings of guided Carl-Gustaf Munition

Saab have completed a series of tests for a shoulder launched Guided Carl-Gustaf munition featuring a semi-active laser guidance system.