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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

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.

US and UK relationship strengthened by CSG21 say US Marines

"The United States and United Kingdom’s forward-deployed forces remain ready to respond to crises globally as a combined maritime force."

Rolls-Royce to supply generators for U.S. Navy frigates

Rolls-Royce will supply generator sets for the U.S. Navy’s Constellation class frigate programme.

UK signs contract worth £1.4bn for 14 new Chinooks

A contract worth £1.4 billion has been agreed for the purchase of 14 new Chinook aircraft over the next 10 years.

US and British paratroopers in ‘forcible entry’ into Europe

A joint force of British and American paratroopers jumped into Estonia for an exercise.