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
Defence and industry to join forces at 2020 Space Conference
Speakers will include ministers, the Chief of the Air Staff alongside senior leaders from the National Space Council and the newly formed US Space Command.
Thales and Dassault win contract to equip French intelligence aircraft
Thales and Dassault Aviation will equip the French Army's future strategic intelligence aircraft with the CUGE universal electronic warfare capability.
QinetiQ conclude Medusa Technology Assessment Programme
Dstl and QinetiQ say they have completed trials to assess a system to protect combat vehicles and their occupants.
Rolls-Royce opens new facility in Bristol to develop ‘better’ jet engines
A new Rolls-Royce facility has opened in Bristol, UK.
New Captain takes charge of HMS Queen Elizabeth
Captain Angus Essenhigh will command HMS Queen Elizabeth after taking over from Commodore Steve Moorhouse.
HMS Medway to sail to replace RFA Mounts Bay in Caribbean
After three years in the Caribbean, RFA Mounts Bay is to be replaced by HMS Medway.
American nuclear submarine visits Scotland
A Virginia class nuclear submarine has visited HMNB Clyde at Faslane, near Glasgow.
Planned Russian helicopter carriers named
The Russian Navy has settled on names for two Russian helicopter-carriers, which are due to be built in the coming years.
‘No plans’ to decommission HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark early
Rumours that the assault ships are to be sold off have been refuted by the Government.
