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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

UK confirms nuclear submarine will deploy with Carrier Group

An Astute class nuclear submarine, armed with Tomahawk cruise missiles, will deploy with HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group.

Largest concentration of UK seapower in a generation to sail

HMS Queen Elizabeth, the most powerful surface vessel in the Royal Navy’s history, will set sail next month with her Carrier Strike Group.

No, orders for Scottish shipyards haven’t gone overseas

The five Type 31 Frigates on order are being built at Rosyth in Scotland.

How many frigates is Scotland building?

Scotland is building 8 Type 26 Frigates and 5 Type 31 Frigates.

British jets deploy to Romania to ‘demonstrate resolve’

Typhoon jets have arrived in Romania.

Three new helicopters join QinetiQ fleet

The new aircraft are two Agusta A109S Grand helicopters and a Leonardo AW139 helicopter.

MoD ‘neglected service personnel housing’ says report

The committee say the MoD "has taken the goodwill of service personnel for granted".

Babcock play ‘key role’ in Spanish S-80 submarine rollout

""We are absolutely delighted to support the delivery of a cutting edge sovereign submarine capability for Spain."

US Air Force accidentally put hospital helipad out of action

Air ambulances are currently unable to land at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, the major trauma centre for the East of England.

Chinook helicopter assists restoration of wildlife habitat

A Chinook helicopter delivered 56 tonnes of aggregate to an island in Portsmouth Harbour to enhance an important habitat for coastal birds.