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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

Airbus to increase UK military communications capability

Airbus will provide a range of comms capabilities.

First delivery for UK Boxer programme

The very first delivery of machined component parts for Boxer to WFEL's Stockport manufacturing facility happened this week.

Serco celebrate contract extension with Chinook re-painting

Serco has been awarded a contract extension to continue supporting the Royal Air Force with its specialist 'Surface Finish' aircraft painting teams.

Royal Navy sending vessels to Jersey after blockade threats

Royal Navy vessels are being sent to Jersey as in the face of blockade threats.

BAE awarded $76m for more Vertical Launch System canisters

BAE has been awarded a $76m contract to produce additional Vertical Launch System canisters for the U.S. Navy.

British Destroyer opens fire off UK coast

Type 45 Destroyer HMS Defender has opened fire off the coast of the UK as part of gunnery training.

Tetra Tech to manage Wedgetail support at Lossiemouth

Tetra Tech is surveying, designing, and managing the development of airfield infrastructure.

Imenco wins major contract for Type 31 Frigates

IMENCO UK has won a contract to supply CCTV systems for the Royal Navy's Type 31 Frigates.

Colour LITENING targeting pod enters service

LITENING has been fielded with full-colour digital video capability for the first time.

British surveillance aircraft continue to monitor Crimea

A British RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft has again deployed to monitor Russian forces around Crimea.