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
Australia unveils ‘Ghost Bat’ loyal wingman drone
Australia’s 'Loyal Wingman' drone is now the MQ-28A 'Ghost Bat'.
Russian billionaire’s yacht seized in Gibraltar
A superyacht owned by a Russian billionaire has been seized in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.
NCSC urges action following Russian invasion of Ukraine
The NCSC – which is a part of GCHQ – has urged organisations to follow its guidance on steps to take when the cyber threat is heightened.
Drunk driver ‘looking for Trump’ arrested at RAF Mildenhall
A drunk driver has been arrested after he arrived at RAF Mildenhall, a base hosting American aircraft and personnel, telling police he was "looking for Donald Trump".
New daily defence update video series launched
With a video published every day Monday to Friday, you'll be able to stay in the loop with major procurement decisions.
Britain purchasing Ballistic Missile Defence system
The U.S. State Department has approved a £533 million sale of a Ballistic Missile Defense radar and associated equipment to the United Kingdom.
Britain deploying air defence missile system to Poland
Britain is deploying its Sky Sabre air defence missile system to Poland.
Royal Navy awards contract for new ‘Vampire’ drones
Qinetiq has been awarded a £6.7 million contract for Phase 1 of 'Project Vampire', a project aiming to procure low-cost fixed-wing drones for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance activities in addition to threat simulation.
Russian invasion has ‘largely stalled on all fronts’
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has largely stalled on all fronts and the vast majority of Ukrainian territory, including all major cities, remains in Ukrainian hands.
Russia struggling on the ground and in the air in Ukraine
The latest intelligence update on the war in Ukraine suggests Russian forces are struggling on the ground and in the air and that the Russian invasion is being significantly stalled by Ukrainian tactics.
