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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

Portuguese jets to fly training missions out of Poland

The Portuguese Air Force have deployed four of its F-16M fighter jets to Malbork Air Base, Poland. 

NATO AIRCOM team helps train Azerbaijani Airmen

A NATO Allied Air Command team of experts conducted a training visit Azerbaijan.

Work begins integrating Meteor and Spear onto British F-35 fleet

Engineers are integrating Meteor and Spear onto the British F-35 fleet.

Standing NATO Maritime Group One visits Germany

Standing NATO Maritime Group One departed Rostock, Germany.

Raytheon wins $63.3m DARPA contract for hypersonic weapons

Raytheon has won a $63.3 million DARPA contract.

QinetiQ wins US Army CRS(I) contract for small ground robots

QinetiQ North America has announced that it has won the competition for the US Army’s Common Robotic System-Individual (CRS(I)) programme.

Indian Navy pays visit to HMS Queen Elizabeth

The Royal Navy and the Indian Navy have formed the Carrier Capability Partnership.

Merlin helicopters chase submarines in the Mediterranean

814 Naval Air Squadron was invited to take part in Dynamic Manta, a NATO anti-submarine warfare exercise.

Royal Navy now has enough crew for both carriers and their escorts

The First Sea Lord has stated that the Royal Navy now has two crews for the new carriers.

10,000 troops and 35 warships begin to arrive in Scotland

10,000 personnel, 35 warships, 5 submarines and 59 aircraft will arrive.