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
MBDA Mistral 3 missile goes through testing
MBDA say it has demonstrated the increased capabilities of the Mistral 3 missile by successfully intercepting a moving target at a range of over seven kilometres.
Meggitt signs six year $130m contract with the US Defense Logistics Agency
Meggitt PLC has signed a six year $130m requirements contract with the US Defense Logistics Agency for the supply of fuel bladders.
Argentina to receive fifth IA-63 Pampa III jet trainer
Fábrica Argentina de Aviones has announced that it has completed its fifth IA-63 Pampa III jet trainer.
First Minister claims independent Scotland still eligible for Royal Navy work
However, a shipbuilding source told us "We would still be doing the work. We just wouldn’t be doing it in Scotland".
New Russian submarine ready for commissioning
The Russian Pacific Fleet will commission a new Kilo class submarine next week.
First NATO AGS remotely piloted aircraft lands in Italy
The first of five NATO 'Alliance Ground Surveillance' aircraft landed in Italy on Thursday.
United Kingdom, US and Japan reaffirm naval cooperation
The First Sea Lord Admiral, the US Chief of Naval Operations and the Chief of Staff of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force signed an agreement.
Pitch announces delivery of secure simulation infrastructure to RAF
Pitch has been awarded a contract to deliver simulation infrastructure tools for Royal Air Force.
Fleet Solid Support Ships could be built in Belfast
InfraStrata, the firm buying Harland and Wolff, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Navantia.
BAE to provide C5ISR support for US Navy and Coastguard ships
BAE Systems has been awarded a $104.8 million contract from the United States Navy.
