George Allison
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
MBDA completes Sea Venom missile firing trials
The missile will soon equip the Royal Navy's AW159 Wildcat helicopters.
More new F-35 jets arrive in the UK
A Voyager tanker brought three new F-35B jets over the Atlantic to their new home in the United Kingdom.
UK awards £2.4 billion weapon supply contract
The UK Government have signed a new £2.4 billion contract with BAE Systems to supply munitions to the British Armed Forces.
More F-35 jets being delivered to the UK
A Voyager tanker is currently crossing the Atlantic, bringing with it additional F-35B jets for the United Kingdom.
American Patrol Aircraft operating from Glasgow Prestwick Airport
It is understood that four P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft are operating from the airport patrolling the Greenland-Iceland-UK (GIUK) gap.
Typhoon jets intercept Russian aircraft near Scotland
Typhoon jets have been scrambled to intercept Russian military aircraft operating in international airspace near the UK.
UK data networks vulnerable to ‘blackout’
Over 90% of the communications and data used to facilitate critical business activity in the UK comes via foreign satellites.
UK receives first new Apache AH-64E attack helicopters
The first two of fifty new Apache AH-64E attack helicopters have been delivered to the British Army.
Uncrewed minehunters to replace conventional vessels
The next-generation mine hunting capability is designed to replace conventional crewed mine hunting vessels, such as the Royal Navy’s Hunt and Sandown class ships, with autonomous systems.
HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark safe from cuts
The Government have confirmed that HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark will remain in service, putting an end to speculation that the assault ships are to be cut.
