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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

Timelapse shows launch of powerful new British nuclear sub

A stunning timelapse video shows the launch of HMS Agamemnon, the Royal Navy's latest Astute-class nuclear submarine.

British aircraft carrier ‘prepares to strike’

HMS Prince of Wales and the carrier's embarked F-35 stealth jets are preparing for Exercise Strike Warrior.

Ukraine to purchase up to £3.5bn worth of British weapons

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that contracts with Sheffield Forgemasters for artillery gun barrel forgings have also been finalised.

Over 1,000 British troops deploy to Balkans to deter Russia

More than 1,000 British troops have commenced one of the largest military exercises in the Balkans this year, as part of a significant show of the UK's commitment to regional security.

MOD seeks new military diving equipment

The Ministry of Defence has issued a tender notice for the provision and support of diving equipment with a contract valued at up to £782,000.

Russia shot down its own ‘stealth’ drone

A prototype of a Russian stealth combat drone was shot down over the occupied Donetsk region, in what experts are calling a significant embarrassment for Moscow’s air force.

British Destroyer sets sail ahead of exercise

HMS Dauntless, a Type 45 Daring-class destroyer, has departed from Portsmouth to commence a series of sea trials ahead of its involvement in the upcoming Exercise Strike Warrior.

British troops deploy to Poland to fight floods

A team of specialist British military engineers has been deployed to Poland to aid in the response to severe flooding that has impacted several regions of the country.

British nationals being evacuated from Lebanon

The UK government has chartered an additional flight to evacuate British nationals from Lebanon as the conflict in the region intensifies.

British carrier jets in night time strikes

F-35 jets launching from HMS Prince of Wales have conducted night flying exercises as part of Exercise Strike Warrior.