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
Northrop conduct follow-on testing for upgraded LONGBOW radar
The detection range of LONGBOW has doubled and detection of unmanned aerial vehicles has been improved.
Germany refuses delivery of two A400M transport aircraft
The Luftwaffe has reportedly decided not to accept delivery of two Airbus A400M aircraft, citing 'technical problems'.
Cobham to deliver Operational Readiness Training for RAF Lakenheath
Cobham has been awarded a contract to deliver Operational Readiness Training for RAF Lakenheath, as part of a four year deal.
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.
