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
RAF Regiment train in in Scotland
63 Squadron RAF Regiment has been honing their skills and drills by conducting fire team and section attacks during the day and at night in Scotland, say the RAF.
US Air Force partners with Google to improve IT security
"We want to understand how Google provides secure and reliable access to data"
Boeing reveals its design for the U.S. Army Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft
Boeing is offering the U.S. Army a purpose-built aircraft for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) prototype competition.
Type 31 Frigate ‘may or may not’ be fitted with anti-ship missiles
The Type 31 Frigate could potentially only be fitted with an air defence missile system and a range of guns.
Lockheed delivers 500th F-35 while fleet surpasses 250,000 flight hours
The F-35 hit two major milestones after Lockheed Martin delivered the 500th F-35 and the global F-35 fleet surpassed 250,000 flight hours.
Rheinmetall to supply A400M cargo hold simulator to France
Rheinmetall has supplied an A400M cargo hold simulator to the French armed forces.
BAE secures $188m contract for US Navy AEGIS Combat System
BAE Systems has been awarded a five-year $188.2 million contract to provide the U.S. Navy’s AEGIS Technical Representative organisation with support.
Royal Navy, Royal Marines and British Army pilots work together on exercise
Royal Marines and Royal Navy aviators are working alongside British Army Apache attack helicopters.
Iceland and NATO – The Reluctant North?
At 3:40am, an Icelandic policeman saw a fleet of warships approaching the harbour. The British invasion had started.
US, French Navies conduct dual-carrier ops in Mediterranean
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group began dual-carrier flight operations with French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle this week.
