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
American nuclear submarine visits Scotland
An American Virginia class nuclear submarine is conducting a routine visit to HMNB Clyde at Faslane, near Glasgow.
British warship leads task force through Baltic
HMS Defender. a Type 45 Destroyer, is leading the Joint Expeditionary Force task group in the Baltic.
British warship visits Australia
HMS Tamar visited Darwin this week after the successful completion of her first deployment in the Indo-Asia Pacific as part of Britain’s permanent naval presence in the region.
British tankers on station over Europe refuelling NATO jets
Voyager tankers are on station supporting fighter jets on patrol over Eastern Europe as part of Britain's effort to help secure the 'Eastern Flank' of NATO against potential Russian aggression.
British RC-135 aircraft over Baltic Sea monitoring Russia
A British RC-135 'Rivet Joint', an electronic surveillance aircraft, is once again over the Baltic Sea monitoring Russian forces.
Britain upgrading Tomahawk cruise missiles to ‘fly further’
The UK is spending £265m to upgrade its submarine-launched Tomahawk cruise missiles to Block V standard, meaning the upgraded missiles "will be able to travel further and be less vulnerable to enemy interference".
British jets go up against American destroyer
British F-35s and Typhoons together with Czech Gripens worked with American destroyer USS Gravely during an air defence exercise as part of Neptune Shield 22 last week.
MoD purchase ‘high end aerospace grade’ 3D printer
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £913K contract to Renishaw for a high-end 'Aerospace Grade Metallic' 3D printer with the potential to 'print' spare parts for aircraft.
1500 British troops providing ‘heavy deterrence’ in Estonia
The deterrence factor towards any aggressive neighbouring state who may covet the thought of rolling across the border is a "major consideration" for British forces in Estonia.
‘The OSINT Bunker’ – Season 3 Episode 4
The panel discuss the possibility of a Turkish invasion of northern Syria and look at Russian advances and fall-backs in Ukraine.
