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
Babcock pitch Type 31 Frigate design to Greece
Babcock are offering the Arrowhead 140 General Purpose Frigate, the design the Type 31 Frigate is based on, to the Hellenic Navy.
Hercules transport aircraft exercise with HMS Queen Elizabeth
C-130J Hercules aircraft were operating with (not from!) HMS Queen Elizabeth when the aircraft carrier was in Scotland for Exercise Strike Warrior last month.
HMS Albion leads large scale amphibious assault fleet
HMS Albion and RFA Mounts linked up with the 1st Marine Regiment of the Swedish Amphibious Corps.
HMS Queen Elizabeth meets Charles de Gaulle
The two most powerful warships in Europe have met up in the Mediterranean Sea.
Hanwha pitch K9 howitzer to UK as AS90 replacement
South Korean firm Hanwha Defense will compete for the UK's 'Mobile Fires Platform' programme, the project to replace the AS90.
Apache attack helicopters land on carrier
Apache helicopters belonging to 4 Regiment Army Air Corps have landed on HMS Prince of Wales.
Iranian Navy’s largest vessel catches fire and sinks
It is understood that the crew have safely evacuated after the vessel caught fire under "unclear circumstances".
British and French aircraft carriers to meet at sea
The exercise, centred around the two most powerful warships in Western Europe, will involve 15 ships and 57 aircraft.
HMS Dragon sinks target with main gun
HMS Dragon used her main gun to sink a floating target.
UK confirms plans to order more F-35 jets
The UK has confirmed that it will purchase a second tranche of F-35B jets in addition to the 48 already planned.
