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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

BAE awarded $76m for more Vertical Launch System canisters

BAE has been awarded a $76m contract to produce additional Vertical Launch System canisters for the U.S. Navy.

British Destroyer opens fire off UK coast

Type 45 Destroyer HMS Defender has opened fire off the coast of the UK as part of gunnery training.

Tetra Tech to manage Wedgetail support at Lossiemouth

Tetra Tech is surveying, designing, and managing the development of airfield infrastructure.

Imenco wins major contract for Type 31 Frigates

IMENCO UK has won a contract to supply CCTV systems for the Royal Navy's Type 31 Frigates.

Colour LITENING targeting pod enters service

LITENING has been fielded with full-colour digital video capability for the first time.

British surveillance aircraft continue to monitor Crimea

A British RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft has again deployed to monitor Russian forces around Crimea.

American assault ship currently off Scottish coast

The American assault ship will take part in exercises in the region.

Video of British F-35Bs landing on HMS Queen Elizabeth

Video shows F-35B jets from 617 Squadron landing on aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Desert Rats hone skills ahead of Mali peacekeeping mission

The Desert Rats are joining the United Nations Peacekeeping Operation in Mali.

Last chance to purchase a ‘Carriers Have Aircraft’ charity t-shirt

Last day for the 'Carriers Have Aircraft' charity t-shirts.