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George Allison

George Allison
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George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison

Army Reservists fire Multiple Launch Rocket System in Scotland

This is the first time in the last 15 years that the GMLRS has been fired in Scotland.

New French carrier could include F-35B ‘landing spot’

"Concerning the Royal Navy and the navies equipped with F35B fighters, studies are underway to analyse the implications of a dedicated landing spot."

Hawk jet declares emergency north of Leeds

A Royal Air Force Hawk jet, now safely on the ground, declared an emergency at 10,300ft earlier today.

Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow looks shipshape on the Clyde

HMS GLASGOW, the first Type 26 Frigate in build for the Royal Navy on the Clyde, is starting to look shipshape.

Commandos ‘fight through a multi-storey building in pitch blackness’

Royal Marines have completed two weeks of rigorous training in the skills needed to protect the UK’s nuclear weapons.

Scots Guards take part in Exercise Tartan Strike ahead of deployment

The 1st Battalion Scots Guards have been shaking down their tactics, techniques and procedures and getting back to their more familiar role having spent much of the past six months supporting the United Kingdoms battle with the coronavirus pandemic.

NATO delivers ventilators to Czech Republic

The ventilators will be provided from the stockpile of medical equipment and supplies that NATO established to be able to provide immediate relief to Allies or partners in need.

NCSC welcomes EU cyber sanctions against Russia

The Foreign Secretary has confirmed the UK will enforce asset freezes and travel bans on those involved.

Rolls-Royce signs agreement with MoD to strengthen support

Rolls-Royce has signed a collaborative agreement with the Ministry of Defence to strengthen ways of working across key Royal Navy programmes.

C-17 airdrops cargo to nuclear submarine

A C-17 Globemaster III delivered a payload to an Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands.