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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

NATO conducts naval patrol in the Black Sea

Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) arrived in the Black Sea to conduct a routine patrol to enhance interoperability with Allies and build on...

Israeli firm helping supply US border sensors and towers

Elbit will provide the Integrated Fixed Towers System in Arizona.

US Navy releases RFP for Guided-Missile Frigate contract

The US Navy has released a request for proposals.

AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II fired from NASAMS for first time

NASAMS launched an AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II missile.

Raytheon and United Technologies Corporation to merge

The merger will create 'Raytheon Technologies Corporation'.

British flagged oil tanker stopped off Iranian coast

A British tanker has, for some reason, stopped off the Iranian coast.

US Marines get Compact Laser Weapons System

A directed energy weapon is now in the hands of the US Marines.

How many ships and submarines does the UK have?

This is a list of ships and submarines of each type and where the vessels are based.

Terrorist radicalisation in the UK is evolving says report

The report looks at processes in terrorist radicalisation

Iran threatens to seize a British oil tanker

The threat comes after Royal Marines seized an Iranian oil tanker.