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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

Royal Marines bring ‘fire and fury’ to Scottish beach

300 Royal Marines launched from assault ship HMS Albion.

Typhoon jets provide air support to Iraqi troops

Typhoon jets assisted Iraqi ground forces.

No, British jets aren’t helping Israel to bomb Gaza

There have been claims on social media that British jets are helping the Israeli Air Force bomb targets in Gaza, the claims are false.

Warships gather to shoot down missiles off Scottish coast

The Royal Navy is taking part in a massive missile test off the Scottish coast.

Ellida – The future Multi Role Support Ship?

ELLIDA is a multi-role support and logistics vessel that can transport and deliver troops, vehicles, equipment and supplies.

Italian carrier returns home after completing F-35 trials

Cavour is now cleared to operate F-35B jets.

US media reporting on ‘British military muscle’

The Wall Street Journal has reported that "the most powerful U.K. fleet to be assembled in decades" is sailing.

Turkey has a plan for a drone carrier

The Turkish navy could potentially become the first operator of a warship with an airwing composed primarily of drones.

Images show HMS Queen Elizabeth’s hangar packed

Stunning images show F-35B jets and Merlin helicopters packed into the hangar of aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.

HMS Prince of Wales continues to build aircraft experience

The aircraft carrier crew are steadily developing skills handling and operating multiple aircraft at once as part of trials following a period alongside.