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
Rolls-Royce Expands for Aussie submarine reactor needs
Rolls-Royce say that the expansion is due to increasing demand from the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy as part of commitments made under the recent AUKUS agreement.
New British fighter jet undergoes ejection seat testing
As part of the ongoing development of the UK's next-generation supersonic stealth combat aircraft, Tempest, engineers have recently conducted high-speed ejection seat trials.
Engine testing underway for new British ‘Tempest’ fighter jet
The image shows the Rolls-Royce Tempest engine 'TDV3/1' undergoing intake Integration testing in the TP141 testbed in Filton, Bristol
British industry unveils tech for new fighter jet
Engineers from major UK companies have teamed up to develop cutting-edge technologies for a new generation flying combat air demonstrator, which is expected to take to the skies within the next four years.
Royal Navy protects world’s mightiest warship
The Royal Navy recently showcased its capabilities in a high-stakes Arctic exercise, protecting the USS Gerald R Ford - the world's most powerful aircraft carrier.
Russian Defence Minister in spotlight
In the latest UK Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine, the UK Ministry of Defence has discussed Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu's recent high-profile public appearances and comments related to Russia's operations.
Royal Navy radars get £270m support deal
The Ministry of Defence has struck a deal with BAE Systems to support the Royal Navy’s three main radar systems.
Britten-Norman moves aircraft production back to UK
Aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman has announced a shift of aircraft production from Eastern Europe back to its historic home in Bembridge, Isle of Wight.
UK universities allegedly helped Iran develop drone tech
Leading institutions like the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, the University of Glasgow, Cranfield, and Northumbria Universities were among those allegedly involved.
BAE discuss safety issues relating to new carriers
In a recent presentation, BAE Systems unveiled a raft of advancements in fire safety and damage control for warship design, taking into account lessons learned from the Queen Elizabeth class carriers.
