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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 carrier may to head to Amsterdam for repairs

Sources onboard HMS Prince of Wales have told the UK Defence Journal that the damaged aircraft carrier may head to a drydock in Amsterdam for repairs.

American nuclear submarine returns to Scotland

The USS Georgia, equipped with an underwater launch system for special forces, has arrived at Faslane naval in Scotland for its second visit in two months.

Confirmation of HMS Prince of Wales propeller shaft damage

The Royal Navy has provided an update on the situation with HMS Prince of Wales, confirming what the UK Defence Journal was first to report.

HMS Prince of Wales suffers propeller shaft issue

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is now at anchor off the Isle of Wight as damage to her propellor shaft is inspected.

Britain giving Ukraine minehunter drones to clear coastline

Six autonomous minehunting vehicles will be sent to Ukraine to help detect Russian mines in the nation's coastal waters.

HMS Spey conducts patrol in Pacific

HMS Spey joined navies, coast guards and police in the southwest Pacific to protect local fishing stocks.

BAE planning Glasgow shipbuilding academy

BAE Systems shared exciting information about new shipbuilding academy at their Clyde shipyard.

Second British carrier heading to U.S. for F-35 trials

HMS Prince of Wales will be departing from Portsmouth at noon tomorrow for another round of F-35 trials.

British surveillance aircraft again over Black Sea

British RC-135 electronic surveillance aircraft continue to operate over the Black Sea near Crimea, tracking Russian forces.

Lockheed delivers ‘Multi-Mission Laser Weapon’ to U.S. Navy

Lockheed Martin has delivered a 60+ kW-class high-energy laser to the U.S. Navy.