George Allison
George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison
US, UK award $126m contract for missile tube long-lead items for Dreadnought and Colombia...
General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp is being awarded a $126,194,750 contract for the purchase of missile tube long-lead-time material in support of the Columbia class and Dreadnought class fleet ballistic missile submarines.
Building the new support ships overseas is not “a blow to the Clyde yards”...
An article in The Herald has oddly claimed that shipbuilding on the Clyde has "been dealt a blow" as new support vessels aren't going to be built there. The problem? The were never going to be, BAE aren't even bidding for them.
68% of Indian military equipment is ‘vintage’ say officials
Indian officers and officials expressed concerns before an Indian parliamentary committee on defence, service chiefs revealed dire shortfalls in equipment and investment.
British Paras in joint exercise with American 82nd Airborne
British Paratroopers from 16 Air Assault Brigade have been testing themselves alongside their American counterparts in an expansive and wide-ranging exercise, say the British...
UK awards $81 million contract for MQ-9B Protector ‘design, development, integration, and component testing’
General Atomics has been awarded a $80,869,382 contract action for the United Kingdom MQ-9B Protector program. The contract provides for design, development, integration, and component level testing.
Roll out of first South Korean F-35
The first Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A rolled out of the Fort Worth production facility in the US last week. "Today is a truly meaningful day...
British Army selects Boxer armoured vehicles
The British Army has selected Boxer for the Mechanised Infantry Vehicle requirement.
BREAKING: Royal Navy flagship in drydock for extended period, found to have no engine
A heavily armed Royal Navy vessel that's been drydocked in Portsmouth for an extended period is at the centre of a scandal this morning as it's found the vessel has no engine.
Royal Navy down to only ONE commissioned ship of the line
New figures have shown that HMS Victory is the only commissioned ship of the line in the ENTIRE fleet, the lowest number in centuries.
Royal Navy to order third aircraft carrier due to Russian threat
A leaked consultation document appears to suggest that the Royal Navy will now order a third Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier in response to a resurgent...
