George Allison
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
Government prioritises strengthening UK air defences
Labour MP Damien Egan raised concerns about the state of the UK’s domestic air defences during a Parliamentary debate.
New Scottish ferry ready for handover and passengers
Ferguson Marine’s delayed ferry, MV Glen Sannox, has secured full regulatory approval, including passenger certification ready for handover.
Government rebukes ambassador candidate Ukraine remarks
Defence Secretary John Healey responded firmly to concerns raised in Parliament about comments made by a potential Labour candidate for the UK's ambassador to Washington.
No plans to use military helicopters for ministerial travel
The Ministry of Defence has clarified that military helicopters will not be used for routine ministerial transport after December 2024.
UK strengthens NATO missile defence efforts
The UK remains a key player in NATO’s missile defence strategy, say the Government, with a "focus on integration, modernisation, and support for allied nations".
British soldiers to receive high-tech rifle sights
British soldiers are set to benefit from cutting-edge weapon sights, enhancing their ability to operate in low-light conditions and improving rifle accuracy at night.
Norway seeks frigate partners; UK Type 26 among contenders
The UK’s Type 26 frigate, built for advanced anti-submarine warfare, is a strong contender with cutting-edge tech and an active production line.
Russia hits 700,000 casualties in Ukraine says Britain
British intelligence reveals over 700,000 Russian casualties in Ukraine plus the destruction of 3,558 tanks, 147 helicopters, 132 fixed-wing aircraft, more than 8,500 armoured vehicles, 1,750 artillery systems, and 26 warships.
British aircraft carrier ‘opens fire’ with Phalanx gun
Video shows HMS Prince of Wales fire her Phalanx close-in weapon system as part of a training exercise.
Royal Navy aircraft carrier to open to public in Liverpool
The aircraft carrier's seven-day visit will include public tours of the massive vessel, here's how you can book your place!
