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George Allison

George Allison
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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

NATO ships visit Amsterdam

Standing NATO Mine Counter Measures Group One (SNMCMG1) has made a port call in Amsterdam.

American nuclear missile submarine visits Faslane

A US Navy Ohio class submarine has arrived at Faslane naval base outside Glasgow, Scotland, UK. The visit, common between the US and UK, has been described as routine.

Belgium joins Multinational MRTT fleet

Airbus Defence and Space has received an order for an Airbus A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport, the same type used by the RAF,...

WATCH: Nuclear submarine HMS Trenchant smashes through Arctic ice

Royal Navy submarine HMS Trenchant has broken through the metre-thick ice of the Arctic Ocean to join two American submarines on major exercise.

Defeat of Islamic State ‘Within Our Grasp’ according to US commander

The coalition against Islamic State have made significant progress in Iraq and Syria, but investments are needed to ensure the gains endure, the commander of US Central Command said today.

Arctic ice camp SKATE supports British and American submarines

A temporary ice encampment built on a moving ice floe in the Beaufort Sea is providing critical support for three nuclear-powered submarines. 

Prime Minister Theresa May’s statement on the Russian incident

Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a statement to the House of Commons following the suspected use of a Russian nerve agent on British soil.

12(B) Squadron says goodbye to the Tornado Gr4

Number 12(Bomber) Squadron has ceased to fly after over a quarter of a century of Tornado operations, the squadron will soon be flying Typhoon.

SNMCMG2 Participates in Turkish-led Exercise NUSRET

Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) is participating in the Turkish-led maritime exercise NUSRET in the Aegean Sea off Canakkale, Turkey.

Dynamic Manta 2018 – What is it?

Dynamic Manta is NATO's premier Submarine Warfare Exercise.