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
NATO chief praises Bulgaria’s strategic role in the Black Sea region
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg praised Bulgaria’s commitment to NATO during a visit to Sofia on Friday.
Qinetiq completes EIS acquisition
QinetiQ has completed its acquisition of E.I.S. Aircraft Operations.
Eighth deployment for Polish Air Force in Baltic Air Policing mission
The Polish Air Force has had the lead for the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission since the start of the year.
Typhoon jets flatten Islamic State positions
On the 18th of January Typhoon jets bombed a building from which terrorists were firing at the Syrian Democratic Forces, north-east of Abu Kamal.
Construction of UK P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft facility ‘on target’
The future home of the UK’s P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft is on target for completion, say the RAF.
Royal Marines train in Belize
Alpha Company from 40 Commando have been joined in Belize by soldiers from 24 Commando Royal Engineers, gunners of 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery for Exercise Curry Trail.
BAE awarded $90.5M US Navy C5ISR engineering and support contract
BAE Systems has received a $90.5m contract for technical support.
BAE reveals details about Challenger 2 Medusa upgrade
BAE Systems has given further details on the capabilities of its upgraded Challenger 2.
NATO Mine Countermeasures Group in the Black Sea
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) arrived in the Black Sea recently.
NATO MARCOM hosts Maritime Enterprise Advisory Board
NATO Maritime Command (MARCOM) brought together organisations for a one-day coordination board.
