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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

First P-8 Poseidon handed over to Royal Air Force

54 Squadron have received their first P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.

‘No major surface ships in Scotland’ Glasgow MSP in social media meltdown

The MSP for Glasgow Shettleston, John Mason, has been repeatedly tweeting about 'no large surface ships' being based in Scotland for over a day now.

NATO and EU hold joint air-to-air refuelling conference

This was the first air-to-air refuelling conference co-organised by NATO and the European Union.

Russian Okhotnik drone will perform first weapons test next year

Russian media are reporting that the Okhotnik drone will perform a series of weapon firings during trials.

QinetiQ and Pratt and Miller partner on the Robotic Combat Vehicle

QinetiQ North America and Pratt and Miller Defense are partnering on the Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) programme.

British firm Marshall invests in Europe’s largest quiet test building

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has installed the largest fully-enclosed engine test structure in Europe at its UK headquarters in Cambridge. The new Ground Running...

HMS Prince of Wales sea trials progress update

The Aircraft Carrier Alliance have provided a status update regarding the sea trials of new carriers HMS Prince of Wales.

BAE Systems unveils Robotic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle at AUSA

BAE Systems has debuted its Robotic Technology Demonstrator.

Nuclear missile submarine HMS Dreadnought coming together

BAE Systems have shown off images of the first Dreadnought class nuclear submarine build process.

BAE show off RAVEN countermeasures system

BAE say that RAVEN is a directable infrared countermeasure capable of defeating anti-tank guided missiles.