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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

BAE Systems to develop new cyber tools for DARPA

BAE Systems says it will develop new cyber tools designed to help prevent vulnerabilities in electronic files that can lead to cyber attacks.

First modified Osprey for ‘Improved Fleet Readiness’ delivered

Boeing and Bell Textron have delivered the first modified MV-22 Osprey to the United States Marine Corps for improved readiness and reliability of the tiltrotor fleet.

British jets complete Icelandic air policing mission

Four Typhoon jet fighters have left Iceland as the Royal Air Force completed its first NATO Air Policing mission in the country.

BAE and Jaunt Air Mobility collaborate on urban air mobility platforms

BAE Systems and Jaunt Air Mobility say they will explore the development of electric energy management systems.

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales commissioned into Royal Navy fleet

HMS Prince of Wales has been commissioned into the Royal Navy today.

Standing NATO Maritime Group One change of command

Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) has changed its command from the United States to Norway. According to NATO, Royal Norwegian Navy Commodore Yngve Skoglund...

New American supercarrier Christened

With more than 20,000 attendees, President John F. Kennedy's daughter Caroline Bouvier Kennedy officially christened the new carrier John F. Kennedy.

Worldwide arms sales up nearly 5%, says new report

Russia was second in the rankings with 8.6% of the market, just ahead of the United Kingdom on 8.4% and France on 5.5% but all were dwarfed by the United States at 59%.

HMS Richmond emerges from refit as ‘most advanced frigate’

The Royal Navy say that HMS Richmond has emerged from refit as 'the nation’s most advanced frigate'.

HMS Prince of Wales formally handed over to Royal Navy

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has been officially handed over to the Royal Navy by the Aircraft Carrier Alliance.