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
China and Russia sign heavy helicopter deal
China and Russia have signed a contract on joint heavy helicopter development.
Portsmouth almost prepared for second aircraft carrier
Portsmouth Naval Base is preparing for the arrival of HMS Prince of Wales.
British Armed Forces to get £2.2bn of additional funding
The Government will provide an additional £2.2 billion of funding for the MoD.
BAE receives $202m US Army explosive production contract
BAE Systems has secured a $202.4m contract from the US Army to manufacture explosives.
US Navy ships evacuate port as hurricane approaches
US Navy ships at Naval Station Mayport have set to Sortie Condition Alpha as Dorian heads in.
Australia’s Future Attack Helicopter competitors line up
Companies are readying bids to provide Australia with 29 attack helicopters.
Rohde & Schwarz providing communications systems for River class
Rohde & Schwarz say that it is providing communications systems for both batches of River class ships.
Royal Navy warship fires flares at Iranian naval vessels
HMS Montrose was forced to fire flares on more than a dozen occasions.
Royal Navy have safeguarded ‘six million tonnes of British shipping’ in Gulf
Nearly 90 British merchant ships were safely shepherded.
NATO ‘will defend itself’ from cyber attack
In the event of a serious cyber attack, NATO would invoke the collective defence Article 5.
