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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

Defence Secretary confirms UK still intends to buy 138 F-35 jets

Mordaunt stated that the UK plans to buy 138 F-35 aircraft.

US Navy sign contract for former RAF C-130J for Blue Angels

The US Navy have ordered a used C-130 from the UK.

Order for last 12 of 50 AH-64E helicopters still missing

The Apache order appears to be long overdue.

Rheinmetall and BAE launch joint vehicle design venture

Rheinmetall and BAE Systems launched a joint venture (JV) for military vehicle design, manufacture and support – known as Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL).

NATO ministers approve new space policy

NATO Defence Ministers wrapped up two days of discussion.

Russian made missile hits Cyprus, believed to have been fired from Syria

A missile has exploded in Northern Cyprus.

SNMG 1 gets ready for Exercise Dynamic Mongoose

SNMG1 look forward to Dynamic Mongoose, say NATO.

NATO members acquire maritime munitions through new framework

Eight nations signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

Meggitt secures contract with BAE for generator system

Meggitt has signed a 3 year agreement with BAE.

NATO Maritime Air Command under new leadership

Rear Admiral Hans-Jörg Detlefsen is now in command.