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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

South Korea fires warning shots at Russian aircraft

Russian aircraft entered an air defence identification zone.

US F-35 jets train with NATO allies in Poland and the Baltics

The US forward deployed F-35 jets to Poland, Lithuania and Estonia.

NATO anti-sub exercise concludes in the Norwegian Sea

SNMG1 have concluded exercise Dynamic Mongoose.

NATO warships conclude Black Sea exercise

SNMG2 has concluded exercise SEA BREEZE 19.

Leonardo’s Falco drone used to monitor illegal immigration

A Falco EVO was tasked with following a trawler.

Joint Forces Command renamed Strategic Command

Joint Forces Command will be transformed into Strategic Command.

Why are the Queen Elizabeth class carriers so big?

The class are not the largest class of carrier in the world but they are most likely the smallest and least expensive carrier the Royal Navy could build which still have the advantages that large carriers offer.

Defence Secretary outlines the future of the UK space programme

Penny Mordaunt has outlined plans for the UK space programme.

No, America doesn’t control Britain’s nuclear weapons

It's a common myth that the United States has control over the UK's Trident missile system, that is not the case.

Iran stop second British tanker in one day

Iran has seized a second British tanker.