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
US selects Raytheon to develop Long-Range Standoff Weapon
The U.S. Air Force has decided to work with Raytheon’s design for the Long-Range Standoff Weapon programme.
Germany to get F/A-18 Super Hornets and Typhoons to replace Tornado fleet
Germany is to order 90 Typhoons, 30 F/A-18 Super Hornets and 15 EA-18G Growlers to replace its aging fleet of Tornado aircraft.
Second Chinese Type 075 helicopter carrier to launch tomorrow
China's second Type 075 amphibious assault ship is expected to be launched in Shanghai on Wednesday afternoon, according to local media.
British Army tackle Second World War bomb found in field
The British Army say in a release that bomb disposal experts have dealt with a large historic bomb found in a field in Oxfordshire.
Britain pauses defence review amid Coronavirus crisis
The UK has suspended its upcoming integrated defence review as the country battles coronavirus.
UK purchases procures Rheinmetall Mission Master unmanned cargo vehicles
The Ministry of Defence have ordered four Rheinmetall Mission Master unmanned cargo vehicles.
Airbus achieves world’s first fully automatic aerial refuelling
Airbus say they have achieved the first ever fully automatic air-to-air refuelling with a boom system.
Iranian vessels harass U.S. Naval Forces in Arabian Gulf
Eleven Iranian vessels repeatedly conducted "dangerous and harassing approaches" to US Naval vessels in the Arabian Gulf.
Japan reportedly to partner with the US over Britain on new fighter jet
Japan will now work with the United States instead of Britain to develop a new fighter jet.
British Army boost NATO fight against COVID-19 disinformation
"One current priority is combating the spread of harmful, false and misleading narratives through disinformation", said UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace.
