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
UK extends support to French forces in Mali
The Chinooks and aircrew allow French troops to cover a much larger field of operations than they would otherwise be able to.
Fire aboard French nuclear attack submarine
A fire has broken out onboard French nuclear submarine Perle at Toulon naval base, reports local media.
BAE to produce more Vertical Launching System Canisters for US Navy
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a contract to produce multiple types of Vertical Launching System (VLS) canisters with a total lifetime maximum value of $955 million.
Supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford completes its largest aircraft embarkation
With Carrier Air Wing 8 embarked, American supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford logged significant milestones this week during Post Delivery Test and Trials operations at sea.
French Navy submarine test fires M51 nuclear ballistic missile
French nuclear submarine 'Le Téméraire' has test fired an M51 submarine launched ballistic missile.
General Dynamics to handle Columbia and Dreadnought submarine mission systems
General Dynamics has secured a potential $104.2M contract to develop, produce and install systems for the American Columbia-class and the British Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarines.
PHOTOS: 5 RIFLES Battlegroup deploys to Castlemartin Ranges
400 troops of the 5 RIFLES Battlegroup have deployed to Castlemartin Ranges in Pembrokeshire.
Bell Boeing delivers 400th V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft
The Bell Boeing V-22 team recently delivered its 400th aircraft, a CV-22 for U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command.
British naval task group assembles in Caribbean
RFA Argus and HMS Medway are in the region to support British Overseas Territories in the Caribbean during hurricane season and to carry out counter-narcotics operations.
Italian F-35 jets arrive in Iceland for NATO deployment
Six Italian Air Force F-35 fighter aircraft have landed at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, for a six-week NATO deployment.
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