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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

Sale of F-35B jets to Singapore approved by US State Department

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Singapore of up to 12 F-35B jets.

Typhoon takes part in Finnish F/A-18 replacement trials

Typhoon aircraft will become the first to take part in the 2020 HX Challenge – the Finnish effort to replace to replace their existing F/A-18 fleet.

American rockets return to Europe

At the US Army Base in Grafenwoehr, the 1st Battalion 6th Field Artillery of the 41st Field Artillery Brigade recently began training on the M270A1.

Canada hands command of SNMG2 to Italy

Command of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) was transferred to the Italian Navy.

NATO Response Force Land Component command passes to Eurocorps

Eurocorps have officially assumed responsibility as NATO Response Force Land Component for 2020.

Saab receives order for Gripen support

Saab has received an order to provide support and maintenance services for Gripen during the first half of 2020.

Rolls-Royce develop ‘world-first tech’ for Tempest fighter jet

Rolls-Royce say it has been pioneering 'world-first' technology that will contribute to the UK’s next-generation Tempest fighter jet programme.

NATO addresses Middle East tensions

NATO Ambassadors met recently to address current tensions in the Middle East and implications for NATO’s training mission in Iraq.

Poland takes over NATO Baltic Air Policing mission

The Polish Air Force have taken over the augmenting role in NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission.

Northrop completes initial testing of the AQS-24 unmanned Mine Hunter

Northrop Grumman's AQS-24 mine hunting sonar recently completed initial in-water testing of a next-generation Deploy and Retrieval (D&R) payload.