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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

MoD to announce Type 26 Frigate order in Glasgow

It has emerged that the Ministry of Defence are preparing for a 'major announcement' about the Type 26 Frigate tomorrow in Glasgow. Manufacturing of the...

Islamic State now hold just 10% of Iraq

The news comes as the UK enters its second year of bombing and Iraqi forces are preparing to take the city of Mosul from Islamic State.

Defence Secretary announces £1.1 billion Army investment

The Defence Secretary has announced that over £1.1 billion will be invested in creating new accommodation and facilities to meet the needs of the Army.

Turkey to order more F-35 jets

Turkey has agreed to order a second batch of F-35 aircraft.

F-35B goes to sea for operational testing

Seven F-35B Lightning aircraft will sail aboard the USS America, marking the third time the aircraft has been to sea.

Red Arrows to get new aircraft

Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has confirmed the Red Arrows will get new jet aircraft

Reaper unmanned aircraft assist in battle for Mosul

Reaper and other British aircraft are providing assistance in the battle for Mosul.

RFA Gold Rover joins anti-piracy effort

British tanker RFA Gold Rover joined a French mission, Operation Corymbe, to deal with criminal activity in the Gulf of Guinea.

Typhoon jets to be deployed to Romania to counter Russia

British Typhoon jets are being deployed to Romania to counter "a more assertive Russia".

Type 26 Frigate build expected to begin in 2017

BAE have confirmed that they expect the Type 26 Frigate build will begin in Glasgow in 2017.