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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

Australia and UK open F-35 reprogramming lab

A joint UK and Australian military data centre in Florida has achieved Initial Operating Capability, say the Royal Air Force.

US Marines order more Amphibious Combat Vehicles from BAE Systems

BAE Systems has received a $113.5 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps.

NATO anti-submarine exercise Dynamic Manta kicks off

NATO exercise Dynamic Manta has started off the coast of Italy.

42 Commando head to Belarus for Exercise Winter Partisan

Thirty members of 42 Commando will conduct cold weather training on the two-week exercise, say the MoD.

Dreadnought sub periscope to be developed and manufactured in Glasgow

The Combat System Mast will be developed and manufactured in Govan, Glasgow by Thales UK.

British Army Apache helicopters unleash Hellfire in Arctic

The British Army say their Apache attack helicopters have fired Hellfire missiles inside the Arctic circle for the first time.

Progress picks up on Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow in Glasgow

Two more sections of Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow have been completed at BAE Systems’ yard in Govan, say the Royal Navy.

Most powerful Rolls-Royce business aviation engines take to the skies for the first time

Two Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines have successfully powered the brand new Gulfstream G700 to the skies for the first time.

Long lead components ordered for F-35 lot 15 production run

The contract covers long lead materials, parts, components and support necessary to maintain on-time production and delivery of 43 lot 15 F-35 aircraft.

2,500 soldiers from the Desert Rats tested on Exercise Wessex Storm

Soldiers from the 7th Infantry Brigade are currently deployed on a six-week training exercise on Salisbury Plain, say the British Army.