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
Israeli F-15 jet shoots down UAV over Gaza Strip
Local media have reported that F-15 jets intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flying at an unusual height over the Gaza Strip.
US, UK nuclear submarine Common Missile Compartment work awarded
The Common Missile Compartment, being designed for the Ohio and Vanguard submarine replacement vessels, will house nuclear missiles aboard American Colombia class and British...
US Marine Corps orders more Amphibious Combat Vehicles from BAE
BAE Systems has received a $120 million contract from the US Marine Corps for additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles under a third order for Low...
Lockheed Martin GPS Spatial Temporal Anti-Jam Receiver touted for F-35 integration
Lockheed received a $25 million for engineering and manufacturing development for the GPS Spatial Temporal Anti-Jam Receiver (GSTAR) system.
2,600 C-130 Hercules airlifters delivered
Lockheed Martin delivered the 2,600th C-130 Hercules tactical airlifter to U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command last week.
NATO warships conduct Black Sea patrol
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) arrived in the Black Sea on Monday the 21st of October.
NATO ships conduct security patrol in the Eastern Mediterranean
NATO ships are conducting focused security patrol in the Eastern Mediterranean from 22 October to 5 November, 2019.
SABRE air-breathing rocket engine hypersonic precooler test successful
Reaction Engines has successfully tested its precooler at airflow temperature conditions representing Mach 5, marking a significant milestone in the development of its SABRE...
BAE to develop ‘advanced decoy countermeasures’ for US Navy
BAE has won a $36.7 million contract from the US Navy to develop and demonstrate a next-generation, dual band Fiber-Optic Towed Decoy.
BAE Systems' FOTDs are...
Latest production agreement brings F-35 costs down 13%
The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin have finalised an agreement bringing the cost of each variant of the aircraft down by around...
