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
NATO exercise brings together Greek and Turkish naval forces
Standing NATO Maritime Group Two have performed a series of exercises in the Central Mediterranean and Aegean Sea, say NATO.
Typhoon jets bomb Islamic State positions in Iraq
Royal Air Force Typhoon jets have hit Islamic State targets in northern Iraq.
Patrol vessel HMS Tyne finds missing diver
The crew of HMS Tyne helped save a diver’s life off the south coast of the UK, say the Royal Navy.
British forces deliver medical equipment to the Falkland Islands
The Royal Air Force delivered medical equipment to the Falkland Islands as part of the UK Government's support to British Overseas Territories during the coronavirus pandemic.
UK ranks 8th globally for defence spending say SIPRI
"Military spending by France and the United Kingdom remained relatively stable", say the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
US Navy Destroyer USS Porter enters Black Sea
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter has been operating in the Black Sea for four days days on patrol.
NATO-procured protective gear arrives in Spain, Norway
A vital shipment of protective medical equipment arrived in Spain from Luxembourg.
RAF Odiham 3D prints facemask clips for NHS workers
Clips like these make face masks more comfortable to wear, allowing staff to keep them on longer with less chaffing around the ears.
Saab signs support contract with British Army
Saab has signed a three-year contract for the provision of support to the Direct Fire Weapon Effects Simulator capability.
77 Brigade is countering Covid misinformation
Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter has revealed that the 77 Brigade is involved in countering misinformation online relating to Coronavirus.
