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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

Elbit Systems tests sonar system with the Royal Canadian Navy

Elbit Systems has announced the successful Anti-Submarine Warfare trial of its Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar (TRAPS).

Italy deploys F-35 for NATO operations in Iceland

For the first time, F-35 aircraft will execute NATO's Icelandic Air Policing mission for three weeks in October.

Marshall containers selected by Kongsberg for NASAMS air defence system

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has been selected by Kongsberg to provide container systems.

Expert outlines form an independent Scottish military could take

Stuart Crawford believes the Scottish Government should focus on specialising in certain areas.

3000 troops begin exercise Silver Arrow in Latvia

Over 3,000 troops and 200 vehicles from 12 NATO Allies are taking part in exercise Silver Arrow in Latvia this week.

NATO ‘committed to partnership with Ireland’ says Alliance deputy chief

NATO deputy chief praised the partnership with Ireland.

US clears sale of 150 Javelin missiles sets to Ukraine

The US has approved a sale to Ukraine of 150 Javelin missiles and related equipment.

British firm Meggitt awarded Liquid Palletized System contract by US Navy

Meggitt PLC has secured an $8 million fixed-price contract with the US Naval Air Systems Command.

Glasgow Airport partially evacuated as suspicious cargo found on aircraft

Glasgow International Airport has been partially evacuated amid concerns over suspicious cargo.

United States tests Minuteman III ballistic missile

The United States launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile.