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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

Reaper strikes group of Islamic State fighters in Syria

A Reaper unmanned aircraft has killed a small group of terrorists.

First stores moved on board new carrier HMS Prince of Wales

HMS Prince of Wales is a small step closer towards her maiden voyage.

Close to 1,000 troops complete preparations before deploying to Afghanistan

Nearly 1,000 troops have gone through final preparations for deployment to Afghanistan.

US warship quarantined at sea due to virus

A US warship has essentially been quarantined at sea for over two months, say the US Navy.

Rolls-Royce wins contract to supply propulsion for Maltese patrol ship

Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Italian shipbuilder Cantiere Navale Vittoria.

French carrier Charles de Gaulle sets sail for Asia

The Charles de Gaulle has set sail for a deployment to the Indian Ocean and Singapore.

Typhoons bomb Islamic State fighters hiding in caves in northern Iraq

Last month, Typhoons bombed terrorists in a cave in northern Iraq.

HMS Montrose berths in Tokyo

Montrose is the fourth Royal Navy ship inside 12 months to visit the Japanese city.

NATO-Ukraine Commission discuss situation in Crimea

The NATO-Ukraine Commission met at NATO Headquarters on Wednesday.

Royal Navy appoints new Fleet Commander

Vice Admiral Jerry Kyd takes up the role from outgoing Fleet Commander Vice Admiral Ben Key.