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George Allison

George Allison
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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

BMT leads contract for Royal Navy technical documentation

In addition to technical documentation, the new agreement will support key digital initiatives such as the Royal Navy's 'Digital Twin' and 'Support Information Knowledge Management' systems.

NATO urges adjusting troop numbers for attrition warfare

NATO officials have urged member nations to reassess their manpower strategies to better prepare for potential high-intensity conflicts.

British stealth jets in night time carrier operations

As part of Exercise Strike Warrior, 809 Naval Air Squadron 617 Squadron have been conducting intensive night flying operations with F-35B Lightning jets aboard HMS Prince of Wales.

John Healey reaffirms UK commitment to Ukraine

"They're fighting for the same values, the same beliefs, and the same freedoms that we prize."

U.S. stealth bombers hit targets in Yemen

The strikes are part of ongoing efforts to reduce the Houthis’ ability to conduct attacks on U.S. and coalition military and civilian ships.

NATO focus on Russia as ‘key adversary’ in new plans

NATO has reaffirmed its focus on countering Russian aggression as part of its enhanced deterrence and defence posturE.

Russian war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine

Speaking to the UK Defence Journal and others, Ambassador Van Schaack revealed that war crimes have been reported in virtually every area where Russian troops are deployed in Ukraine.

RIAT to showcase ‘Eyes in the Skies’ in 2025

Next summer's Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) will spotlight specialised aircraft used for intelligence, surveillance, maritime patrol, and reconnaissance, under the newly announced theme, 'Eyes in the Skies'.

British carrier groups should visit Pacific more says report

A recent report by the Council on Geostrategy recommends that the UK increase its naval presence in the Indo-Pacific region, specifically within the First Island Chain, to contribute to ongoing deterrence efforts.

Leonardo, Rheinmetall position to develop new European tank

The companies aim to become a central player in European defence vehicle development and production, pending final regulatory approvals expected by early 2025.