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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

HMS Prince of Wales heads to sea

The aircraft carrier was alongside in Portsmouth for just over one year but she is now returning to operations.

Extinction Rebellion block entrance to Faslane nuclear base

Activists have set up a blockade at the Faslane nuclear base on the Clyde by attaching themselves to plant pots.

Red Arrows practice in Greece

The Red Arrows have deployed to Greece to carry out essential pre-season training.

Scottish waters to play host to massive military exercise

Over 30 naval vessels and 150 aircraft will soon arrive in Scotland

Rear half of HMS Glasgow rolled out of build hall

The rear half of first Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow was rolled out of the build hall earlier today.

British F-35 jets in final preparations before going to sea

British jets will form part of the largest air group of 5th generation fighters ever put to sea.

British RC-135 intelligence aircraft monitors Crimea

A British RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft has been monitoring Russian forces around Crimea.

Type 32 Frigates to be built in Rosyth

The Defence Secretary has appeared to confirm that Rosyth will be building more vessels that previously planned.

Rolls-Royce to manufacture propellers for American frigates

Ninety-five percent of the commissioned U.S. Navy surface fleet is already equipped with Rolls-Royce propellers.

British forces deliver vaccines to overseas territories

Enough doses of the vaccine have now been delivered to Tristan da Cunha to cover the entire adult population.