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
Modernising Defence Programme published
The Modernising Defence Programme, a review of the military capabilities and spending, has now been made public.
European MALE RPAS reaches final milestone of the Programme Definition Study
A major milestone in the European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (MALE RPAS) programme was attained with the achievement of the System Preliminary Design Review last month.
WATCH: British F-35B bombs moving target in exercise
A 17 Squadron F-35B Lightning hit a moving target in an exercise, here's the video.
France orders three more A330 MRTT tankers
Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order from the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for a further three A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft, it has announced.
RAF on urgent mission to monitor aircraft in Arctic
The Royal Air Force has been placed on high alert for the next week in order to track a special cargo flight from the Arctic region.
NATO conducts maritime medical exercise with Israel
The flagship for the current NATO Operation Sea Guardian Focused Security Patrol, Greek frigate HS Navarinon, has conducted a medical response exercise with Israeli Navy corvette INS Eilat.
Aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth begins having Phalanx guns fitted
HMS Queen Elizabeth has started having her Phalanx Close-In Weapons Systems (CIWS) fitted.
Startup jet builder Aeralis looks for investment to build prototype
The AERALIS project team aims to build a modular aircraft that can be easily reconfigured depending on client needs, they're now looking for investment.
F-35 enters Initial Operational Test and Evaluation period
The US Air Force 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron have kicked off F-35 Initial Operational Test and Evaluation.
HMS Dragon in £1.6m Gulf drugs bust
The Royal Navy have announced that Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon "pounced" on a dhow to uncover a half-tonne haul of heroin and hashish and 9kg of crystal meth.
