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George Allison

George Allison
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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

Army looking for drones to defend Artillery positions

The British Army wants drones to surveil the ground in the vicinity of artillery positions to "protect from adversarial intrusion and attack".

British forces continue evacuation of Afghanistan at pace

British C-17, A400M and C-130 transport aircraft are operating around the clock to evacuate people from Kabul airport.

SkyGuardian drone to undertake trials in UK skies

The SkyGuardian drone will soon be conducting trials from RAF Waddington in England and RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland.

British carrier sails with American and Japanese assault ships

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group are taking part in Exercise Noble Union alongside the USS America and JS Ise.

UK has so far evacuated 7,000 people from Afghanistan

7,109 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan under Operation PITTING, including more than 4,200 Afghans and their families.

British vessel and helicopter help earthquake-hit Haiti

A helicopter from RFA Wave Knight has been flying fly dawn-to-dusk flights to assist the earthquake-hit country of Haiti.

New British jet design to be showcased at DSEI 2021

AERALIS, a British modular military jet developer, will be showcasing its modular jet design at the DSEI 2021 defence industry show.

British carrier HMS Prince of Wales sails from Portsmouth

HMS Prince of Wales has sailed from Portsmouth.

Royal Navy carrier group ‘unleashes hell’ in Pacific

F-35 jets and warships from HMS Queen Elizabeth's carrier strike group "brought down a hail of lead and steel" on the firing range.

F-35Bs launch from HMS Queen Elizabeth and land on USS America

F-35B aircraft launched from HMS Queen Elizabeth to land on the amphibious assault ship USS America.