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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

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.

UPDATED: Russian warning shots at British warship denied

A Russian ship reportedly fired warning shots at HMS Defender off Crimea, this however isn't true.

Icelandic ambassador visits RAF Lossiemouth

Iceland's ambassador said "We welcome and appreciate the return of British maritime patrol aircraft to the region".

Apache gunships complete training on aircraft carrier

Apache crews have completed two weeks intensive training on HMS Prince of Wales.