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
Supercarrier USS Theodore Roosevelt being deep cleaned
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt are giving the massive aircraft carrier a deep clean to sanitise the vessel after a Coronavirus outbreak.
Chinook used to test patient transfer methods at St. Mary’s Hospital
A 27 Squadron Royal Air Force Chinook landed at St Mary's Hospital on the Isle of Wight as part of the COVID-19 effort, say the RAF.
British jets augment NATO Baltic Air Policing in Lithuania
Royal Air Force Typhoon jets will augment NATO's air policing mission in Lithuania.
Elbit integrates Active Towed Array Sonar onboard its Seagull USV
Elbit Systems have announced the successful integration of the Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar with the Seagull USV.
Boeing delivers 500th AH-64E Apache attack helicopter
Boeing has announced the 500th delivery of its AH-64E Apache attack helicopter.
NATO Defence Ministers agree next steps in fight against Coronavirus
NATO Defence Ministers met by secure video conference to decide the Alliance’s next steps in the fight against Covid-19.
Royal Navy helicopters conduct reconnaissance sorties over Bermuda
Royal Navy Merlin and Wildcat helicopters have completed reconnaissance sorties over Bermuda after RFA Argus arrived in the Caribbean ahead of hurricane season.
China delivers tanks and artillery to Nigeria
The first batch VT-4 main battle tanks and self-propelled howitzers bought by the Nigerian Army from China recently arrived in the country, say the Chinese Government.
US HH-60W Jolly Green II taken to temperature extremes in trials
An HH-60W Jolly Green II, the US Air Force’s new combat search and rescue helicopter, completed a month-long trial of extremes inside the McKinley Climatic Lab.
Iceland Foods tell NHS staff ‘You touch it, you buy it’ in odd policy
In a shocking misunderstanding of how Covid-19 is actually spread, Iceland Foods have upset many by demanding that NHS staff touching products in store must buy the products to "reduce the risk of contamination".
