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
MoD confirms challenges in meeting housing repair targets
The Ministry of Defence has provided new details regarding the challenges faced in meeting urgent repair targets for Service Family Accommodation.
Lowe rebuked again on using Royal Navy warships in Channel
Rupert Lowe, Independent MP for Great Yarmouth, has again been told that "Defence assets are procured for Defence tasks" and are not primarily intended for border security operations.
Britain unveils new large, uncrewed submarine
Excalibur will primarily focus on Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) and stealth operations, leveraging its capacity to carry bespoke payloads.
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins appointed as First Sea Lord
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins KCB OBE RM has been appointed as the new First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, as well as Aide-de-Camp to His Majesty, marking a historic first for a Royal Marine to take on the role.
Britain and Germany to build 2,000km range strike missiles
The UK and Germany have announced a new collaboration to develop a long-range precision strike weapon with a range exceeding 2,000 km.
Missiles flying off Scottish coast in huge exercise
In one of the world's largest live-fire exercises, NATO warships are testing integrated missile defence at QinetiQ’s Hebrides range – extending to about four and a half times the size of the UK. #FormidableShield
Ferguson Marine revises ferry delivery date and cost
Ferguson Marine has announced a revised timeline and increased cost forecast for the delivery of the MV Glen Rosa.
Helsing unveils AI underwater surveillance system
SG-1 is an autonomous underwater glider that operates with the Lura system to create a mobile surveillance network.
H&B Defence wins contract to support AUKUS
The joint venture will oversee a nationwide qualification process over the next two years to identify Australian suppliers capable of supporting the Virginia-class submarine.
British and Italian carriers lead massive NATO fleet
HMS Prince of Wales was at the head of a fleet of 21 warships in the Mediterranean Sea.
