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
Man overboard from American destroyer
Search and rescue efforts have stopped after a 'man overboard' incident onboard the USS Arleigh Burke while the ship operates in the Baltic Sea.
Britain buying over 500 Javelin missile launchers
Britain has requested to buy 513 Javelin weapon systems from the U.S. for $300m.
Britain replacing crashed F-35
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed plans to replace an F-35B that crashed on take-off from HMS Queen Elizabeth.
Britain aircraft continue to ship weapons to Ukraine
British weapon supply flights, the first taking off before the invasion started, continue day and night to supply Ukraine with weapons with which to defend itself against invading Russian forces.
More British troops deploy to Finland
The deployment of British troops follows the UK’s promise to protect Finland prior to entry into NATO.
American F-22 Raptor jets arrive in Britain
The deployment of F-22 jets is intended to be a "clear expression of NATO's commitment to regional security and stability".
Type 26 Frigate project update, first in water this year
BAE Systems has confirmed that HMS Glasgow is set to enter the water for the first time this year and has also discussed the status of the other ships in the class.
New experimental ship for the Royal Navy arrives in UK
The XV Patrick Blackett will be used as a trials ship, experimenting with new technologies including drones.
British frigate sails for NATO operations after upgrades
HMS Lancaster has departed Portsmouth Naval Base to take part in NATO operations after a period of maintenance and upgrades.
BAE to support radar on Brazilian flagship ‘Atlantico’
BAE Systems has signed a five-year contract to support the ARTISAN Radar on the Brazilian Navy’s flagship, the NAM Atlântico (formerly HMS Ocean).
