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
A400M transport not certified to transport F-35 engines
The container designed to carry engines for F-35 jets, for example to replace an engine on a deployed F-35, is certified for carriage in the C-17 and C-130J but not the A400M.
Typhoon jets bomb terrorist positions in Iraq
Typhoon jets went into combat earlier this month to assist Iraqi ground forces under fire from Islamic State.
New Zealand warships to exercise with British carrier
Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS Te Kaha and replenishment tanker HMNZS Aotearoa will sail with HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group.
Funding allocated for next batch of Type 26 Frigates
This funding secures the next batch of frigates to be built on the Clyde.
BAE acquires firm ‘In-Space Missions’
BAE Systems has acquired In-Space Missions, a UK company that designs, builds and operates satellites and satellite systems.
Rolls-Royce all-electric aircraft takes to the skies
The 'Spirit of Innovation' took off from the Ministry of Defence's Boscombe Down site, which is managed by QinetiQ, and flew for approximately 15 minutes.
Chief of the General Staff outlines vision for British Army
General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith said that the British Army must be ready "to fight war at its most feral".
Contract awarded to design new British nuclear submarine
BAE, Rolls-Royce and Babcock will design a new class of nuclear powered attack submarines for the Royal Navy to replace the Astute class - currently referred to as SSN-Replacement (SSN-R).
Argentina to purchase JF-17 ‘Thunder’ jets from Pakistan
Argentina intends to purchase 12 JF-17A Block III fighters from Pakistan according to a draft budget presented to the nations congress.
Marshall to partner on upcoming Tempest jet
Marshall has reached an agreement with BAE Systems to partner on design, manufacture and testing work as part of ongoing technology demonstration projects relating to Tempest.
