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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

NATO warships go up against British Carrier Strike Group

NATO warships faced off against HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike group as part of an exercise.

Osprey aircraft operates with RFA Mounts Bay

The milestone is signfiicant as the a Bay class ship is to be converted into a Littoral Strike Ship

Type 31 Frigates designated as the ‘Inspiration class’

All five Inspiration class vessels will be built in Rosyth with steel being cut this summer.

Names announced for Type 31 Frigates

The Rosyth-built Type 31 Frigates will be named HMS Active, HMS Bulldog, HMS Campbeltown, HMS Formidable and HMS Venturer.

HMS Queen Elizabeth returning to Portsmouth for resupply

The aircraft carrier is returning this evening for a quick pit-stop before her global deployment.

American F-35 conducts acoustic and emissions tests in UK

Tests and evaluations were conducted to collect acoustic and bioenvironmental data specific to the F-35A Lightning II.

Russian spy ship shadowing carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth

The RFS Yuriy Ivanov has been photographed closely monitoring HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group off the Scottish coast.

3 Rifles travel across Romania

Members of 3 Rifles travelled across Romania, from the coast to the capital, on the way to Exercise Noble Jump.

Images show HMS Queen Elizabeth with USS Iwo Jima

A series of stunning images show HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Albion with American assault ship USS Iwo Jima off the Scottish coast.

UK forces deliver more Coronavirus vaccines to Gibraltar

An A400M Atlas aircraft from 70 Squadron has delivered the latest batch of Coronavirus vaccines to Gibraltar.