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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

WFEL to supply Dry Support Bridges to Philippines

British military bridge manufacturer WFEL is to supply a number of its Dry Support Bridges to the Philippine Army.

MP publishes paper on improving life for service personnel

The UK Government is being urged to regularly review the pay and conditions for the armed forces.

Construction starts on third Type 26 Frigate HMS Belfast

Prince William today started construction on the UK's third of eight Type 26 Frigate, HMS Belfast.

Classified documents found at bus stop

Classified Ministry of Defence documents have been found at a bus stop in Kent, reports the BBC.

RAF and Luftwaffe team up over Romania

German jets joined British Typhoons for joint training.

‘Are you threatening us?’ asks British warship

Russia tried to force a British warship to alter course. It did not alter course.

HMS Glasgow to enter service 12 months sooner than planned

The Type 26 team forecast achieving the in-service date for ship one 12 months sooner than forecast.

RAF drop paratroopers into Jordan

Three Royal Air Force C-130J Hercules aircraft are supporting the British Army’s 16 Air Assault Brigade on exercise in the Middle East.

Duqm Naval Dockyard completes double engine replacement

Duqm Naval Dockyard has completed a first of its kind double engine replacement for the Royal Navy in the Middle East.

UK denies Russian ships fired warning shots at British ship

Russia has said it fired warning shots at a British warship after it reportedly entered the country’s waters in the Black Sea but the Ministry of Defence has denied the claims.