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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

Frigate and Destroyer deployed on operations in Gulf and Asia Pacific

HMS Kent and HMS Defender have been deployed on operations to the Gulf and Asia Pacific respectively.

Typhoons launched from UK and Estonia to intercept Russian aircraft

Typhoons jets launched from bases in the UK and in Estonia.

Nuclear submarine moved to new home on the Clyde

The UK’s entire submarine fleet will be based at Faslane by 2020. 

Fight against hypersonic weapons takes a step forward

Analytical Graphics and ANSYS are incorporating mission-level modeling into early stages of missile defence development.

BAE Systems to enhance flight safety aboard large US Navy ships

BAE Systems will enhance flight safety systems.

Serbia signs deal for Mistral 3 air defence systems with MBDA

MBDA has announced the signing of a contract for the acquisition of Mistral 3.

In-Space selects Orbex for Scottish space launch in 2022

Orbex will launch the Faraday-2b satellite into Orbit from Scotland.

F-35 flies sortie less than five hours after delivery

In theory, it means that F-35 jets could be deployed directly from the factory into combat.

43 Commando Fleet Protection Group exercise in the Netherlands

43 Commando Fleet Protection Group have been exercising in the Netherlands.

Chinook assists police in dealing with emergency flooding work

A Chinook helicopter was deployed from RAF Odiham.