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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

Massive frigate factory unveiled in Rosyth

A frigate factory for the Royal Navy’s next-generation Type 31 frigates has been unveiled in Rosyth.

Britain’s stealthy hunter-killer submarine – The Astute class

The Astute class are the largest, most advanced and most powerful attack submarines ever operated by the Royal Navy.

Type 31 Frigate attracting ‘healthy international interest’

The UK is pursuing a 'number of opportunities' to export the Type 31 Frigate.

France planning new aircraft carrier

BREAKING: The new French nuclear powered aircraft carrier will be able to carry over 30 aircraft and will be in service by 2038.

UK reveals post-Brexit military co-operation with EU

Ben Wallace, the Secretary of State for Defence, outlined his intentions with regards to the UK's post-Brexit defence relationship with the EU.

How did 2020 go for the UK Defence Journal?

As 2020 comes to an end, let's look at how this year went for the UK Defence Journal.

Britain is ‘keystone’ of European security says Defence Secretary

The remarks were made in a discussion on 'EU attempts to create an alternative NATO without the United States'.

New Royal Navy surface-to-surface missile ‘by mid-2021’

The missile will 'deter and defeat enemy warships'.

Britain’s new ship-to-ship missile

The new interim missile will fill the gap between the retirement of Harpoon and its replacement which isn't due until 'around 2030'.

Britain begins vaccinating citizens against COVID19

BREAKING NEWS: A 90-year-old British woman is the first person in the world to receive a clinically authorised, fully tested coronavirus vaccine.