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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

How many ships are the Clyde shipyards expecting to build?

There's a lot of misunderstanding and myth circulating about how many ships the shipyards on the Clyde are expecting to build, but what's the truth?

Arrowhead 140 – A guide to the Royal Navy’s potential future frigate

Arrowhead is expected to sit at 5,700 tonnes and 138.7 metres in length.

Ex-Soldier launches new price comparison startup called Forces Compare

A new price comparison website aimed at helping serving and former military personnel has been launched.

HMS Queen Elizabeth sails for further F-35 trials

The deployment 'WESTLANT 19', will see HMS Queen Elizabeth conduct vital deck and warfare trials with British F-35 jets.

RAF Cycling Team and Israeli firm Elbit team up for charity cycling challenge

Cyclists will ride from RAF Valley in wearing Elbit Systems’ Augmented Reality Smart Glasses.

IN PICTURES: British F-35 jets fly with American B-2 stealth bombers

British F-35 jets have been conducting flying training with the B-2 Spirit stealth bombers.

NATO exercise Ramstein Dust kicks off

With the convoy of equipment leaving the garrison, the deployment kicked off. 

QinetiQ secures £18.7m contract to help protect British ships and submarines

QinetiQ has won a £18.7m contract to reduce the acoustic and electromagnetic signatures.

Boeing selected for A-10 Thunderbolt re-winging contract

Boeing will help keep the iconic aircraft flying into the 2030s.

HMS Northumberland heading to Canada for submarine hunt

Cutlass Fury 2019 is the largest Canadian anti-submarine exercise since the mid-1990s.