George Allison
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
Elbit awarded $31m contract to supply Iron Fist systems
Elbit was awarded a contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense to provide Iron Fist Active Protection Systems
Report slams MoD’s ‘poor management of nuclear sites’
The National Audit Office say that the MoD's poor management of three critical infrastructure projects on its nuclear-regulated sites has contributed to a combined cost increase of £1.35 billion and delays of between 1.7 and 6.3 years.
F-35A standup complete by US Air Force 388th, 419th Fighter Wings
A little more than four years after receiving their first combat-coded F-35A Lightning aircraft, two US fighter wings have reached full capability.
HH-60W enters soundproof chamber for testing
The US Air Force's newest combat rescue helicopter was suspended in a soundproof chamber for tests.
Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 – What we know
Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Tehran to Kiev, operated by Ukraine International Airlines.
F-35 now has multi-ship Infrared Search and Track capability
The Joint Strike Fighter Integrated Test Force have tested 11 unique F-35 software suites.
BAE test SPIKE LR anti-tank guided missile on CV90
BAE Systems say it has successfully fired an integrated, long-range anti-tank guided missile from the CV90.
Pentagon and Lockheed Martin sign F-35 sustainment contract for 2020
The F-35 Joint Program Office has awarded Lockheed Martin a $1.9 billion contract to support operations and sustainment of the global F-35 fleet.
BAE Systems awarded $175m contract for US cruiser modernisation
BAE Systems has received a $175 million contract from the US Navy to modernise the guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg.
