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George Allison

George Allison
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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

British frigate in North Sea to protect pipelines

HMS Somerset is working with the Norwegian Navy to reassure those working near gas pipelines following attacks on the Nord Stream pipelines.

Typhoon jets fly from UK to Poland to patrol NATO border

Typhoon jets and a Voyager tanker have flown from Scotland to Poland and back as part of Britain's effort to help secure the eastern border of NATO.

Britain to build second undersea cable protection ship

The 'Multi Role Ocean Surveillance Ship' project was originally for one ship to protect the UK’s critical underwater infrastructure. Two ships are now planned.

E-7 Wedgetail Initial Operating Capability slips by one year

The UK's new E-7 Wedgetail aircraft fleet was expected to be in service with the Royal Air Force in 2023, it will now not reach Initial Operating Capability until 2024.

The OSINT Bunker – Season 4 Episode 7

In this episode, the panel discuss Russia's mobilisation, the Nord Stream pipeline and risks surrounding nuclear war!

RAF Lossiemouth being prepared for arrival of E-7 Wedgetail

A turf-cutting ceremony has taken place to mark the first significant step in preparing RAF Lossiemouth for the arrival of the Wedgetail fleet.

NATO statement on the damage to gas pipelines

The following is a statement by the North Atlantic Council on the damage to gas pipelines. "The damage to the Nordstream 1 and Nordstream 2...

British jets continue fight against Islamic State

Typhoon jets continue to launch from RAF Akrotiri on the island of Cyprus to fight terrorist group Daesh in Iraq and Syria.

British paratroopers train in Slovenia

The training is preparing paratroopers to be able to operate in any environment for their role in the British Army’s global response force.

New American supercarrier to depart on first deployment

The USS Gerald R. Ford will deploy and operate alongside a coalition of allied forces in the Atlantic Ocean next week.