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George Allison

George Allison
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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

British surveillance aircraft monitoring Ukraine-Russia border

A British RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft has been monitoring Russian forces near the Ukrainian border within the last 24 hours.

HMS Prince of Wales ‘operational again by May’

It has been confirmed that the aircraft carrier "will be ready" for her planned return to operations by May this year.

Dreadnought sub project ‘supports up to 30,000 jobs’

The Dreadnought class will be the Royal Navy’s biggest, most powerful and most technically advanced submarines.

Work starts on huge solar farm for British Army

The British Army's Solar Farm will be the size of 6 football pitches.

Babcock contract extended for Royal Navy 4.5 inch guns

Babcock and BAE have been awarded a contract extension to continue support to the Royal Navy’s 4.5 Mk8 Medium Calibre Guns.

British troops complete ‘deterrence’ patrol in Mali

As well as troops in Gao, there are British forces in the capital Bamako.

Prince Philip has died aged 99

Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth, has died aged 99.

Turkish Defence Minister visits British aircraft carrier

On board the aircraft carrier, Mr Wallace and Mr Akar took part in a meeting with representatives from the British defence industry.

UK prepares to deploy jets to Romania to ‘deter Russia’

The RAF has started to move personnel and equipment in preparation for a NATO Air Policing deployment to Romania.

BAE develop tech to protect wideband receivers

BAE is developing tech to protect emerging wideband receivers from interference.