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
US Department of Defense tests hypersonic glide body
The US Department of Defense say they have successfully tested a hypersonic glide body in a flight experiment.
Confirmed COVID-19 case at Exercise Red Flag
A NATO service member at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19).
NATO evaluators confirm RAF ‘ability to support the Alliance in conflict’
The evaluation tested the RAF's ability to cope with a range of missions from air policing to full-scale combat.
NATO addresses response to Covid-19 pandemic
Secretary General Stoltenberg stressed that NATO remains committed to its mission of providing peace and security for nearly one billion citizens.
UK F-35 IOC reached despite ’67 exceptions’ say NAO
F-35 Initial Operational Capability was granted with 67 'exceptions', say the National Audit Office in a report.
HMS Sutherland completes Winter training, joins NATO task force
HMS Sutherland has completed winter training in the Arctic Circle and is now heading for high-readiness tasking with NATO, say the Royal Navy.
USS Dwight D Eisenhower and USS Harry S Truman conduct joint ops
The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and USS Harry S. Truman began dual carrier strike group and joint air wing operations with a B-52 Bomber in the Arabian Sea, say the U.S. Navy.
HMS Defender returns home after 7 months at sea
HMS Defender returned to HM Naval Base Portsmouth this morning after a "hugely successful 222 days away from home", say the Royal Navy.
British military to ‘drawdown’ from Iraq following Covid-19 outbreak
Following a pause in the coalition training mission in Iraq some service personnel will be redeploying back to the UK, say the Ministry of Defence.
How did the rumour of a military base in Strathclyde Park spread?
When I contacted the Blantyre Telegraph for comment about their claims an Army base was being set up near Glasgow, they threatened me with legal action if I even dared to mention their Facebook page.
