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
Royal Navy ‘Special Purpose Vessel’ to arrive next month
A new 500-tonne 'Special Purpose Vessel' will arrive in Portsmouth next month to be prepared for her role as a trials platform.
Huge anti-submarine warfare exercise planned for Atlantic
NATO's advanced anti-submarine warfare exercise, Dynamic Mongoose, will begin on the 13th of June 2022 in the North Atlantic.
Glasgow Prestwick Airbase – Package holidays and NATO jets
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, a regional airport filled with holidaymakers heading to the Mediterranean, is now effectively a bustling NATO air base supplying Ukraine.
Britain sending long range rocket artillery to Ukraine
Britain is giving Ukraine a number of M270 long-range rocket artillery systems.
Putin ‘has boosted capability’ of NATO says former chief
Putin's efforts to halt NATO expansion have been "a disaster" as his actions have added a "massive chunk of real estate and two very capable armed forces" to the alliance says Sir James Everard.
Military shipbuilding in Scotland – A quick look
Military shipbuilding in Scotland is thriving - here's a brief look at what's happening.
New photos and videos show Type 26 Frigate build progress
A collection of videos and photographs taken today show the current state of HMS Glasgow as the Type 26 Frigate is being built by BAE Systems on the River Clyde in Glasgow.
HMS Lancaster to be armed with aerial drone
HMS Lancaster, a Type 23 Frigate that will soon be based in the Persian Gulf, will be fitted with a ' Flexible Tactical Uncrewed Air System' to provide enhanced situational awareness.
Ajax delay ‘national security risk’ say committee
"The government must fix or fail this programme, before more risk to our national security and more billions of taxpayers' money is wasted."
American nuclear submarine visits Scotland
An American Virginia class nuclear submarine is conducting a routine visit to HMNB Clyde at Faslane, near Glasgow.
