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George Allison

George Allison
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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

PICTURES: British Army supporting the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence capability in Estonia

The deployment of British troops to Estonia shows NATO is a "very capable force" according to a senior British officer.

Royal Navy bomb disposal team deal with bomb in the River Thames

Royal Navy bomb disposal experts are working with the Metropolitan Police to safely remove a Second World War bomb found in the River Thames.

British warship to sail through disputed South China Sea

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said HMS Sutherland, a Type 23 anti-submarine frigate, would sail through the South China Sea on its way home from Australia 'to assert freedom of navigation rights'.

US Navy awards BAE Systems contract to modernise cruiser USS Philippine Sea

BAE Systems has received a $9.6 million contract from the US Navy to modernise the guided-missile cruiser USS Philippine Sea.

Britain to send supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to South China Sea

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has told Australian ministers that HMS Queen Elizabeth will conduct freedom of navigation patrols in the South China Sea region on her maiden deployment in 2021.

IN PICTURES: Challenger 2 Live Firing

Soldiers from The Queen's Royal Hussars (QRH) are currently utilising the vast ranges at Bergen-Hohne to conduct their annual live firing exercise.

MP dismisses potential plan to scrap the seventh Astute class submarine as ‘Embarrassingly flawed...

The scrapping of the seventh Astute Class submarine under construction is being "actively considered" it has emerged.

Strikes continue against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria

Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve and its partners continue to strike Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels demonstrate global reach

Royal Navy ships and submarines, as well as their Royal Fleet Auxiliary, are currently deployed worldwide but where? Let's take a look. When writing about aircraft...

RFA Fort Rosalie supports fight against Islamic State

RFA Fort Rosalie is currently assigned to the USS Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group in the Middle East and is supporting efforts against Islamic State.