George Allison
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
Glen Mallan ammunition jetty undergoing £64m redevelopment
The Scottish jetty is being upgraded to serve the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers and benefits from the largest weapons storage facility in western Europe.
British military personnel to receive 2% pay rise
Service personnel in the UK will receive a 2% pay rise this year.
Russia ‘undertook campaign to influence’ Scottish independence vote
The Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament described the circumstances surrounding the referendum for Scottish independence as "the first post-Soviet interference in a Western democratic election".
UK Government ‘failed to investigate’ Russian interference in Brexit
"We have not been provided with any post-referendum assessment of Russian attempts at interference. This situation is in stark contrast to the US handling of allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential vote."
Rolls-Royce to provide propulsion system for Bell V-280 Valor
Rolls-Royce has reached agreement with Bell Textron to provide the propulsion system for the V-280 Valor aircraft as it moves forward in the competition for the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) programme.
More companies join Tempest combat aircraft programme
Seven new companies are to collaborate with Team Tempest, the consortium delivering the UK's next generation combat aircraft known as Tempest.
British and German Typhoons fly together over Baltic
A detachment of German Eurofighters have arrived in Lithuania to join British Typhoon jets already deployed there.
UK awards SKYNET 6A military comms satellite contract
The £500 million contract covers all aspects of the satellite’s development. From the design, manufacture, and assembly stages, to integration, testing and finally the launch of SKYNET 6A.
UK tech being used to trial hybrid-electric Bradley Fighting Vehicle in US
UK tech developed at QinetiQ is being used to convert a US Bradley Fighting Vehicle to hybrid-electric power.
QinetiQ wins contract to scope upgrade to Royal Canadian Air Force ranges
The initial scoping phase will run through to December 2020.
