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
Russia could ‘initiate hostilities sooner than we expect’ warns General Nicholas Carter
General Carter said that Russia could 'initiate hostilities sooner than we expect' and warned of their information warfare capabilities.
Exercise Red Flag kicks off in the United States
The US Air Force has kicked off its largest and the world famous three-week premier air-to-air combat training exercise, Red Flag 18-1, beginning today and will conclude February the 16th.
USS Fitzgerald arrives home for repair and restoration
The Arleigh Burke class USS Fitzgerald arrived in Mississippi aboard heavy lift vessel MV Transshelf inward bound from Japan after a serious collision.
Withdrawal of British troops from Germany ‘could be halted’ says head of the Army
The head of the Army has suggested that withdrawal from Germany could be halted so that troops can maintain quick access to Eastern Europe in the event of Russian hostilities.
BAE Systems to provide US Navy with modernised Mk 45 guns
The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a $46.8 million contract option to deliver Mk 45 Naval Guns.
Michael Fallon: UK defence budget ‘needs cash injection of £1bn’
Ex-defence secretary Michael Fallon said the UK was on the verge of becoming a 'bit-part world player' due to defence funding concerns.
US clears potential sale of F-35 jets to Belgium
The US have preemptively approved a sale of 34 F-35 jets to Belgium. Last year, Sweden announced it would not be entering Saab's Gripen E for...
Carrier strike operations delivering ‘significant combat power’ now a ‘step closer’
A UK Carrier Strike Group exercise was run by the US Navy and involved the French, Danish and German navies.
First hull section of HMS Glasgow, the first Type 26 Frigate, now complete
The first section of the first Type 26 'City class' frigate HMS Glasgow has been completed in her namesake city.
F-35 has generated £9.3bn in contracts for British suppliers to date
The industrial benefit to the UK of the F-35 was discussed when the Defence Secretary got to see what it is like to fly and land the jet in a simulator.