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George Allison

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

Eurofighter withdraws from Canadian fighter competition

Eurofighter will no longer participate in the competition to replace the CF-18.

DSEI: Elbit Systems UK to showcase Battlefield Management Systems

Israeli firm Elbit Systems say it will display a range of new and battle-proven systems.

RAF Lossiemouth runway resurfacing contract signed

Runways at RAF Lossiemouth will be resurfaced following the award of a £75 million contract.

American F-35B jets could soon be flying from Japanese ‘helicopter destroyer’

Japan is completing modifications necessary to support F-35B flight operations from the helicopter carrier, local media have reported.

How many ships are the Clyde shipyards expecting to build?

There's a lot of misunderstanding and myth circulating about how many ships the shipyards on the Clyde are expecting to build, but what's the truth?

Arrowhead 140 – A guide to the Royal Navy’s potential future frigate

Arrowhead is expected to sit at 5,700 tonnes and 138.7 metres in length.

Ex-Soldier launches new price comparison startup called Forces Compare

A new price comparison website aimed at helping serving and former military personnel has been launched.

HMS Queen Elizabeth sails for further F-35 trials

The deployment 'WESTLANT 19', will see HMS Queen Elizabeth conduct vital deck and warfare trials with British F-35 jets.

RAF Cycling Team and Israeli firm Elbit team up for charity cycling challenge

Cyclists will ride from RAF Valley in wearing Elbit Systems’ Augmented Reality Smart Glasses.

IN PICTURES: British F-35 jets fly with American B-2 stealth bombers

British F-35 jets have been conducting flying training with the B-2 Spirit stealth bombers.