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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

Thousands more jobs at stake from support ship contract say Union

GMB has advised that new military support ships could support up to 16,000 jobs.

HMS Queen Elizabeth afloat again

HMS Queen Elizabeth has been refloated after a dry docking period.

Cobham adds Embraer E190 to aircraft fleet

Cobham has taken delivery of an Embraer E190.

Two bidders drop out of Fleet Solid Support Ship competition

Two of the five bidders for the Fleet Solid Support ships have withdrawn.

Next batch of Type 26 Frigate propulsion motors ordered

The propulsion system order secures the future of the the General Electric site.

US Air National Guard trial Leonardo’s BriteCloud decoy

Leonardo has announced that the BriteCloud will be trialled in the US.

NATO AWACS aircraft deployed to protect EU summit

AWACS were deployed to guard the airspace over an EU summit.

Martin Baker wins $21.5m US and Australian contract

Martin Baker has been awarded a $21.5 million contract.

40,000 jobs at risk due to Government shipbuilding plan warns union

The CSEU warned that poor planning over shipbuilding could endanger 40,000 jobs.

Report advises Government to review if Type 26 order is sufficient

The Government should review whether it has ordered enough Type 26 frigates.