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George Allison

George Allison
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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

P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft drops torpedo

A Royal Air Force P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft has released a torpedo for the first time.

‘The OSINT Bunker’ – Episode 11 released

The latest episode includes a discussion on the shipping incidents in the Arabian Gulf involving the UK, US, Israel, Romania, Iran and Oman.

British Carrier Strike Group arrives in Guam

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group have arrived in Guam.

BAE awarded £135m contract to enhance Typhoon capability

Phased Enhancement Package 3c includes enhancements to Typhoon’s capability when operating the Meteor missile, the Brimstone precision air-to-surface missile, the MIDS Link 16 data link and radio, as well as the defensive aids sub-system.

British E-3D Sentry completes last mission before retirement

The RAF's E-3 Sentry airborne early warning aircraft fleet has completed its last operational mission with their replacement not due until 2023.

British Army looking to airdrop vehicles from A400M

The Ministry of Defence have issued a tender notice valued at up to £50m setting out requirements for a system to drop vehicles from A400M 'Atlas' transport aircraft.

MoD pays hackers to uncover network vulnerabilities

The Ministry of Defence has paid bounties to hackers for discovering vulnerabilities in its computer networks.

Bell unveils new military ‘High-Speed VTOL’ concepts

Bell have unveiled design concepts for aircraft that use the firms 'High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing' technology.

Sonar 2150 passes first-of-class acceptance trials

Ultra Electronics have announced that Sonar 2150 successfully completed its first-of-class sea acceptance trial onboard HMS Portland.

BAE engineers develop new PPE for NHS staff

Engineers from BAE's submarines business have developed new Personal Protective Equipment for NHS staff on Covid-19 wards.