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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

Both carriers to undergo ‘remedial work’ to prevent flooding

Both Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers are to undergo "remedial work" to prevent a repetition of events that caused flooding damage to HMS Prince of Wales.
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HMS Queen Elizabeth to sail for secret mission

Sources were keen to stress that the mission is being undertaken by both NATO and Russian forces.

NHS workers who have died with coronavirus

Over 200 frontline NHS workers have so far died due to Covid-19.

New early warning aircraft to be based in Scotland

The new E-7 Wedgetail early warning aircraft will be based at RAF Lossiemouth, joining Typhoon fighter jets and P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.

Steel cut on new Australian frigates

The design, a modified variant of the same class being built by the UK and Canada, is named the 'Hunter' class.

Joint British-Qatari Typhoon Squadron fly over 60 missions

Qatar has ordered 24 Typhoons, 9 fast-jet Hawk trainers, and a package of support and training for its pilots and technicians worth £6 billion.

Royal Navy warship arrives in the Shetlands

It should be noted that, despite local speculation, the vessel isn't in the area to hunt for foreign fishermen.

Quantum radar to ‘transform detection’

Quantum radars could provide users with enough detail to identify aircraft, missiles, and other aerial targets by specific model.

Canadian warship repaired in UK

HMCS Toronto recently took part in Exercise Joint Warrior alongside British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Russian nuclear submarine fires four ballistic missiles

A Russian ballistic missile submarine successfully test-fired four intercontinental ballistic missiles at the weekend.