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
UK confirms plans to order more F-35 jets
The UK has confirmed that it will purchase a second tranche of F-35B jets in addition to the 48 already planned.
Cammell Laird ‘ready to deliver’ new National Flagship
Cammell Laird say that they welcome the Prime Minister’s announcement that the construction of the new National Flagship will commence in 12 months, with the ship entering service by 2025.
Chinooks pass 3000 flying hours supporting France in Mali
Since the start of the deployment, the British Chinook detachment has moved over 1,500 tonnes of freight and over 18,000 French soldiers.
Everyone’s favourite defence podcast now on Spotify
The OSINT Bunker, a defence and security based podcast, is now on Spotify!
HMS Spey receives dazzle paintjob
HMS Spey, a Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol vessel, has been given a makeover.
F-35 from HMS Queen Elizabeth in precautionary Ibiza landing
An F-35 jet launched from HMS Queen Elizabeth has had to conduct an emergency landing in Ibiza as a precautionary measure.
British carrier leads massive international fleet
HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group have joined ships from NATO's Standing Maritime Groups One and Two.
Apache ground crew train before Estonia deployment
Apache helicopter ground crews have been preparing for their latest deployment to Estonia.
HMS Dragon ‘breathes fire’ during missile exercise
HMS Dragon has fired her missiles off the coast of Scotland in order to shoot down a target but don't worry, it's just an...
Boxer prototype production begins in Germany
Delivery of Boxer is due to begin at the end of 2022 with the first vehicles scheduled to be ready for service in 2023.
