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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

Babcock contract extended for Royal Navy 4.5 inch guns

Babcock and BAE have been awarded a contract extension to continue support to the Royal Navy’s 4.5 Mk8 Medium Calibre Guns.

British troops complete ‘deterrence’ patrol in Mali

As well as troops in Gao, there are British forces in the capital Bamako.

Prince Philip has died aged 99

Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth, has died aged 99.

Turkish Defence Minister visits British aircraft carrier

On board the aircraft carrier, Mr Wallace and Mr Akar took part in a meeting with representatives from the British defence industry.

UK prepares to deploy jets to Romania to ‘deter Russia’

The RAF has started to move personnel and equipment in preparation for a NATO Air Policing deployment to Romania.

BAE develop tech to protect wideband receivers

BAE is developing tech to protect emerging wideband receivers from interference.

NATO military committee chairman visits Ukraine

Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach reiterated NATO's "full support of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity".

Hensoldt UK to supply radars to Polish navy

Hensoldt UK are supplying Kelvin Hughes Mk11 X Band SharpEye navigation radars for two Polish Navy minehunters. 

UK’s ‘Iron Division’ deploys 1,300 troops to the United States

British, American and French troops are undertaking 'combat operations' in the United States. This sounds familiar...

RAF drop 42 bombs and 10 cruise missiles in huge operation

RAF aircraft have carried out a major offensive in support of Iraqi ground troops.