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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 warships in show of force in Gulf

HMS Brocklesby, HMS Montrose, HMS Penzance and HMS Shoreham recently conducted a freedom of navigation patrol in the Persian Gulf.

Frigate HMS Montrose back on patrol in the Gulf

Type 23 Frigate HMS Montrose is the first Royal Navy warship to be overhauled in a new port in the Middle East.

New £76m contract to enhance F-35 support at RAF Marham

The support at RAF Marham is crucial in ensuring the F-35 jets are ready for their first operational deployment aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth this year.

BAE Systems to provide new turret for Dutch CV90s

BAE Systems has signed an extensive mid-life upgrade contract worth more than $500 million with the Dutch Defence Materiel Organization.

US says ‘no stronger defence relationship’ than with UK

U.S. Ambassador to the UK Woody Johnson has said that there is "no stronger defense relationship" than that between the United States and United Kingdom.

UK Space Agency launch study into nuclear-powered space exploration

The UK Space Agency and Rolls-Royce are joining forces for a study into how nuclear power could be used for space exploration.

British Hovercraft builder delivers new 995EDs

Hovercraft builder Griffon Hoverwork has delivered new 995EDs to Hong Kong and Estonia.

UK to supply 100 military vehicles to Lebanon ‘at no cost’

The UK intends to supply a fleet of RWMIK+ Land Rovers "at no cost to the Lebanese Armed Forces".

Merlin helicopter declares emergency after departing Culdrose

A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter declared an emergency at low level after departing RNAS Culdrose.

BAE Systems to support U.S. Harrier fleet to 2029

BAE Systems have signed a nine-year agreement to enhance availability of the U.S. Marine Corps' AV-8B Harrier II fleet.