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
Typhoon jets scrambled to intercept aircraft off Scotland
Typhoon jets have been scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth to intercept an aircraft over the North Sea.
British jets scramble due to Russian activity near Romania
NATO radars detected Russian aircraft in international airspace over the southern Black Sea heading towards Romanian airspace.
P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft drops torpedo
A Royal Air Force P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft has released a torpedo for the first time.
‘The OSINT Bunker’ – Episode 11 released
The latest episode includes a discussion on the shipping incidents in the Arabian Gulf involving the UK, US, Israel, Romania, Iran and Oman.
British Carrier Strike Group arrives in Guam
HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group have arrived in Guam.
BAE awarded £135m contract to enhance Typhoon capability
Phased Enhancement Package 3c includes enhancements to Typhoon’s capability when operating the Meteor missile, the Brimstone precision air-to-surface missile, the MIDS Link 16 data link and radio, as well as the defensive aids sub-system.
British E-3D Sentry completes last mission before retirement
The RAF's E-3 Sentry airborne early warning aircraft fleet has completed its last operational mission with their replacement not due until 2023.
British Army looking to airdrop vehicles from A400M
The Ministry of Defence have issued a tender notice valued at up to £50m setting out requirements for a system to drop vehicles from A400M 'Atlas' transport aircraft.
MoD pays hackers to uncover network vulnerabilities
The Ministry of Defence has paid bounties to hackers for discovering vulnerabilities in its computer networks.
Bell unveils new military ‘High-Speed VTOL’ concepts
Bell have unveiled design concepts for aircraft that use the firms 'High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing' technology.
