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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

British aircraft hit 15k hours over Syria and Iraq last year

The combined flying hours of Reaper and Typhoon over Syria and Iraq in the last 12 months are 15,192.

Patrol vessel HMS Spey continues trials

When Spey becomes operationally active she will be the eighth Offshore Patrol Vessel vessel in the Royal Navy fleet.

‘Bad Defence Tweets’ – a new YouTube series

We're going to be trying something new.

Littoral Strike Ship concepts see light again

An image designed to show how the 'Future Commando Force' will operate shows two 'Littoral Strike Ships', a concept vessel many thought had been abandoned.

‘The OSINT Bunker’ – Episode 1 released

The first episode of 'The OSINT Bunker' discusses the Royal Navy's Carrier Strike Group 21 deployment, the Middle East and other topics.

Army Reserves train in Exercise Yorkshire Strike

4 YORKS, an Army Reserve infantry unit, conducted Ex YORKSHIRE STRIKE earlier this month.

Turkey takes command of NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 2

Turkey has taken over the command of Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2).

UK supports US charges against North Korean cyber attackers

The indictment charges individuals with involvement in hacking and fraud conspiracy.

British Carrier Strike Group heading to Scotland in May

A demonstration of HMS Queen Elizabeth's Carrier Strike Group's capabilities will take place off the coast of Scotland in May.

UK to increase number of personnel in Iraq

The UK will boost its contribution to the NATO deployment in Iraq following the Alliance’s decision to scale up the 'crucial mission'.