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
British P-8 Poseidon aircraft to be deployed to the Arctic
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced that the UK's new fleet of P-8 Poseidon aircraft will deploy to the Arctic.
New nuclear missile submarine to be named HMS Warspite
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced the name of a new Dreadnought class submarine.
What’s so good about the F-35 anyway?
It's no secret that the F-35 has had severe cost and schedule issues but as the programme matures, it's shaping up to be a very capable platform.
Saab to update Australian Army C-RAM capability
The C-RAM is a capability to protect friendly forces from hostile fire.
Iran unveils ‘cruise-missile equipped’ submarine
According to Iranian state media, President Rohani has inaugurated a new domestically built submarine armed with cruise missiles.
Northrop Australia selected to continue F-35 mission critical work
Northrop Grumman Australia recently welcomed the announcement of the assignment of maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade work.
Union say Rosyth job losses result of uncertainty
GMB, the shipbuilding union, has reacted to 150 proposed job losses at Babcock Rosyth.
Royal Navy and US Navy conduct security drills in disputed South China Sea
U.S. Navy fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe and Royal Navy frigate HMS Montrose conducted maritime security and logistics training in the South China Sea this week.
RFA Tidesurge joins the fleet
RFA Tidesurge has been welcomed to the fleet with a dedication service at Greenock Ocean Terminal near Glasgow, say the Royal Navy.
Commandant General Royal Marines and US Marine General strengthen relationship
The Commandant General Royal Marines, Maj. Gen. Charlie R. Stickland visited U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command last week.
