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
European hypersonic missile defence project awarded PESCO funding
The Council of the European Union has given the green light to the TWISTER missile defence capability project.
British Typhoon jets deploy to patrol Icelandic skies
Typhoon jets have arrived in Iceland where they will spend the next month deployed on NATO's Icelandic Air Policing Mission.
RBSL to manufacture Boxer for British Army as part of £2.3bn contract
RBSL is to manufacture Boxer vehicles for British Army as part of the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) £2.3bn contract award.
HMS Queen Elizabeth carrier strike group joined by American warships
HMS Queen Elizabeth and her escorts were joined by American warships off the United States coast.
Saab complete test firings of guided Carl-Gustaf Munition
Saab have completed a series of tests for a shoulder launched Guided Carl-Gustaf munition featuring a semi-active laser guidance system.
Report blames training and safety issues for Norwegian Frigate sinking
Investigators determined that the incident, that resulted in the loss of the frigate, was the result of safety and training issues within the Norwegian Navy.
Union warn of job losses if Trident and submarines moved from Scotland
Scrapping the UK's nuclear missiles and submarines could be the price Labour could pay for a coalition with the SNP, according to party officials.
BAE awarded contract to ‘innovate’ electronic warfare jamming for US Army
BAE Systems was awarded research and development funding through the US Army to create an advanced radar jamming technology.
Airbus unveil details of new ‘electronic combat role’ Typhoon concept
At the International Fighter Conference in Berlin, Airbus discussed details of the new Eurofighter 'Electronic Combat Role' concept.
Italian F-35 jets return from NATO Icelandic patrol
The Italian Air Force say it has completed its mission executing NATO’s Iceland safeguarding deployment.
