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 conducts helicopter refuelling certification
The A400M has successfully conducted a helicopter air-to-air refuelling certification campaign, say Airbus.
US and French Carrier Strike Groups operations together
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group met up with the Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group in the Persian Gulf.
‘The OSINT Bunker’ – Episode 5 released
The latest episode involves a discussion on the crisis in Ukraine and what a conflict could look like.
UK and US call out Russia for SolarWinds compromise
Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service has been blamed for the SolarWinds cyber attack.
HMS Westminster completes patrol of UK waters
HMS Westminster has completed a 15-week deployment patrolling British waters, the North Atlantic and northern European waters.
British patrol ships monitor 7 Russian vessels
The Royal Navy has monitored seven Russian warships passing through the Channel.
PALS certification completed on HMS Queen Elizabeth
The Precision and Approach Landing System system has been installed as a US owned asset.
New nuclear submarine HMS Anson rolled out
Anson is due to remain in Barrow for completion until 2022 before leaving for sea trials and joining her older sisters in Scotland.
Conversion of 382 MoD trucks now complete
MAN Truck & Bus UK has completed the conversion of 382 MAN HX trucks "helping modernise the British Army’s Logistic Vehicles Fleet".
Concern over lack of anti-ballistic capability on Type 45
The Defence Committee recently discussed a capability gap in an anti-ballistic missile defence capability for the Type 45 Destroyers.
