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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

UK and NATO allies intercept Russian Tu-160 bombers off Scottish coast

A QRA operation involving the UK, France and Denmark was launched as Russian bombers flew over the North Sea.

NASA say ‘terrible’ Indian missile test has endangered International Space Station

The risk of collision with the ISS was increased by 44 percent.

40 Commando on Swedish Army Exercise Northern Wind

40 Commando took part in the Swedish Army’s force-on-force exercise recently.

HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives in Rosyth, Scotland

HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in Rosyth, Scotland.

Ajax Scout cold weather system trials complete in Sweden

Ajax, the British Army’s new armoured fighting vehicle has been tested in extreme cold in Sweden.

MoD deny blame for SNP MP missing vote on Brexit

Angus MacNeil had been due to fly to Glasgow and then London.

Challenger 2 tanks and Wildcat helicopters prove desert capability

The British Army recently demonstrated its expeditionary capabilities.

NATO signs letter of cooperation with Georgian Defence Forces

NATO and the former Soviet republic are now cooperating very closely.

Germany hosts second air exercise over North Sea in 2019

The German Air Force conducted the second iteration of this multinational exercise.

Protecting the rules-based international order or ‘gunboat diplomacy’?

Why Britain must counter the revisionists.