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George Allison

George Allison
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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

Bell reveal new ‘Invictus’ attack helicopter

Bell Textron has announced a new rotorcraft, the Bell 360 Invictus.

Last Patrol Ship officially named in Glasgow shipyard

The fifth and final new patrol ship for the Royal Navy was recently formally named in Glasgow.

Norwegian military ‘too small to defend Norway’ claims defence chief

The Norwegian military is now reportedly "too small to defend Norway in a conflict until reinforcements are in place".

Airbus A400M performs first helicopter air to air dry contacts

The Airbus A400M has successfully achieved its first helicopter air-to-air refueling contacts with an H225M.

Boeing begins assembling first KC-46A tanker for Japan

Boeing have announced that they have started assembling Japan’s first KC-46A tanker.

NASA awards Lockheed Martin contract for up to 12 Orion spacecraft

NASA and Lockheed Martin have finalised a contract for up to 12 Orion spacecraft.

Meggitt signs $16m contract for heat resistant composites for F-35

British firm Meggitt has signed a $16million contract for heat resistant composites.

Typhoon jets back up Iraqi security forces against Daesh

Typhoon jets attacked terrorists who had been in combat with Iraqi security forces in northern Iraq.

BAE deliver ‘Advanced Typhoon’ to the Royal Air Force

BAE Systems have handed over the jet.

Destroyer returns home after protecting 1 million tonnes of shipping

HMS Duncan was deployed to safeguard British shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.