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
QinetiQ to play ‘key role’ in European satellite capabilities
British firm QinetiQ has confirmed it has secured a major new contract with the European Space Agency.
Italian Navy’s tenth and final FREMM frigate launched
The launch of the frigate Emilio Bianchi, the tenth and final ship of the FREMM class, took place at the integrated shipyard of Riva Trigoso this week.
HMS Medway visits Gibraltar
HMS Medway has paid her first visit to the Rock, say the Royal Navy.
China reaches second in global arms sales ranking
The top countries by arms sales are the US, China, the UK and Russia.
824 Naval Air Squadron hone skills on HMS Queen Elizabeth
824 Naval Air Squadron personnel have been honing their night flying & submarine hunting skills on HMS Queen Elizabeth, say the Royal Navy.
Continuing growth expected in global defence market say analysts
As 2018 turned to 2019, growth in the global defense environment moderated slightly, according to a new white paper from Forecast International.
First Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow taking shape on the Clyde
HMS GLASGOW, a Type 26 Frigate in build for the Royal Navy on the Clyde, is starting to look shipshape.
Saab starts production in support of US Air Force T-7A aircraft
Saab has started assembly production of its sections of the new T-7A trainer aircraft.
Secretary General: NATO-EU cooperation has reached unprecedented levels
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed closer NATO-EU cooperation, including on maritime security and countering cyber attacks.
Royal Signals complete first Cyber Warfare Competition
The British Army say that 100 soldiers from across the Royal Signals took part in the inaugural cyber warfare competition.
