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
Why the size of the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers makes them a ‘conventional...
So great is the impact of larger aircraft carriers as a visible deterrent, they're often used as a geopolitical chess piece.
The Astute class, Britain’s advanced hunter killer
The Astute class are the largest, most advanced and most powerful attack submarines ever operated by the Royal Navy, combining world leading sensors, design and weaponry in a versatile vessel.
The Type 26 Frigate could be the most capable Royal Navy warship in decades...
The Type 26 Frigate, or 'City class', represents one of the most capable warships the Royal Navy has owned in decades, albeit one of the most costly.
IN PICTURES: HMS Queen Elizabeth and her first F-35 jets
Images show F-35 jets landing on HMS Queen Elizabeth off the US coast.
Babcock International secures five year MARTASS contract with Ministry of Defence
Babcock International has secured a five year Maritime Training Systems Through-Life Availability & Support Service (MARTASS) contract with the Ministry of Defence.
Lightning pilots put in last minute training for HMS Queen Elizabeth flights
Four test pilots are getting in last-minute training ready to take their specially-modified stealth fighters aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth next month, say the Royal Navy.
Iran unveils new fighter jet, turns out to be a repainted 40 year old...
Iran has unveiled what it calls a "new domestic fighter jet" with President Rouhani saying Iran's military strength is aimed at creating "lasting peace".
Britain purchases MK54 lightweight torpedo kits destined for P-8 Poseidon
A $40 million contract has been awarded for the production of MK54 Mod 0 lightweight torpedo kits for the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Taiwan.
HMS Queen Elizabeth and her first F-35s, what’s happening?
HMS Queen Elizabeth recently departed her home port bound for the United States in trials that will see her land fast jets on deck for the first time.
NATO vessels sail with Japanese Training Squadron
Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) participated in a Passing Exercise (PASSEX) with a Japan Maritime Self Defense Force training squadron.
