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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

UK on Lockdown – What you need to know

Severe restrictions have been announced in an effort to combat Coronavirus, please follow NHS and Government advice.

Government announce severe public restrictions for three weeks

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced severe public restrictions, likened to a lockdown, in an effort to combat Coronavirus.

Russia to deploy a new Over-The-Horizon radar in Kaliningrad

The Kaliningrad-based radar should "be capable of monitoring the entire territory of Europe, including the United Kingdom".

Next-Gen Jammer Mid-Band pod completes developmental testing

The U.S. Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) developmental pod recently completed a portion of developmental testing.

RAF fly Covid-19 patient from Scottish islands to intensive care

An RAF A400M Atlas aircraft was tasked to fly a critically ill patient from the Shetland Islands to intensive care in Aberdeen.

British Army suspends basic training due to Covid-19

The British Army say they have suspended face-to-face recruiting and basic training operations.

US troops get new generation thermal sighting system

Raytheon say they have developed, manufactured and delivered the first-ever 3rd GEN FLIR sensor system under a US Army contract awarded in 2016.

Lockheed Martin awarded $601m Trident missile contract

Lockheed Martin has secured a $601.3m contract from the US and UK to produce submarine-launched ballistic missile systems.

Hostile state activity assessment body ‘JSTAT’ existence confirmed

The Home Secretary has publicly confirmed the existence of the Joint State Threats Assessment Team.

700X Naval Air Squadron reach milestone in drone training

700X Naval Air Squadron have reached two major milestones in recent weeks, say the Royal Navy.