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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

NATO warships visit Ukraine

Two ships from Standing NATO Maritime Group Two arrived in Odesa, Ukraine this week.

Bell and Rolls Royce to collaborate on propulsion systems

The companies have signed a teaming agreement to research engine designs.

UK orders spare engine for P-8A Poseidon aircraft

CFM International has been awarded a $13m contract for one spare engine for a P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the government of the United Kingdom. 

Boeing awarded contract to build 78 F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets

Boeing has been awarded a contract to build 78 F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets.

US Navy awards BAE $41m contract for USS Anchorage upgrades

BAE Systems has received a $41.8 million contract for maintenance and modernisation.

UK and NATO allies intercept Russian Tu-160 bombers off Scottish coast

A QRA operation involving the UK, France and Denmark was launched as Russian bombers flew over the North Sea.

NASA say ‘terrible’ Indian missile test has endangered International Space Station

The risk of collision with the ISS was increased by 44 percent.

40 Commando on Swedish Army Exercise Northern Wind

40 Commando took part in the Swedish Army’s force-on-force exercise recently.

HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives in Rosyth, Scotland

HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in Rosyth, Scotland.

Ajax Scout cold weather system trials complete in Sweden

Ajax, the British Army’s new armoured fighting vehicle has been tested in extreme cold in Sweden.