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
Meet the F-21 – An F-16 tailored to the Indian Air Force
The F-21 looks like the F-16 but supports new equipment and technology from F-22 and F-35, say Lockheed Martin.
BAE awarded $74.7m US Army contract for ammunition plant modernisation
BAE Systems has received a $74.7 million US Army contract to design, construct and commission a new facility.
Sweden lodges protest after Russian jet comes within 20m of Swedish aircraft
Russia's ambassador to Sweden has been summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
British Paratroopers train in Jordan
British paratroopers are working alongside their Jordanian counterparts during training on the desert plains of Jordan, say the MoD.
NATO Secretary General: ‘If we stand united we will be ready to face the...
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gave a keynote speech to the Munich Security Conference recently.
Leonardo M-40 target drone sees faction in Italian Navy exercise
Leonardo's new M-40 target drone flew its first live missions for the Italian Navy in a recent training exercise at an Italian joint armed forces test range.
Airbus certifies A400M cargo tank refueling unit
Airbus has successfully completed the certification flight tests for the A400M Cargo Hold Tanks (CHT) refueling unit.
Apache and Wildcat helicopters team up in Arctic
The Wildcat squadron has been in Norway since January as part of the annual Exercise Clockwork, with Apache helicopters recently joining.
HMS Dragon in £9m Heroin bust
Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon seized 49kg of heroin – her fifth drugs bust in three months in the Gulf say the MoD.
Reapers and Typhoons hit Islamic State
A Reaper unmanned aircraft conducted two attacks on terrorists north-east of Abu Kamal, whilst Typhoon jets struck a further three Islamic State buildings.
