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
British Army named as one of the best employers for Race
The British Army has been recognised for good practice on workplace race equality and inclusion.
NATO statement on Norwegian frigate
The following was issued by NATO regarding an incident with the Norwegian frigate, HNoMS Helge Ingstad.
Spain refuels Russian warship on return from Syria despite new sanctions
The Russian cruiser Marshal Ustinov was refuelled in Spain after operations in Syria, despite fresh sanctions against Russia.
BAE use commercial air traffic data to enhance air traffic awareness for military pilots
BAE Systems has created a low-cost system that uses existing satellite navigation and commercial aircraft data to improve airspace safety.
Israeli firm wins UK ‘Battlefield Management Application’ contract
Elbit Systems has announced that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems UK Ltd, was awarded an initial contract of circa £10 million and a potential maximum value of £40 million, from the UK Ministry of Defence.
NATO-Russia Council meet in Brussels
The NATO-Russia Council, which brings together the 29 Allies and Russia, met in Brussels recently.
HMS Prince of Wales to sail within the next 12 months
The builders are hoping HMS Prince of Wales will be leaving Rosyth dockyard for sea trials this time next year.
The Aircraft Carrier Alliance are confident she...
Norwegian frigate deliberately run aground to prevent sinking
Norwegian frigate Helge Ingstad is understood to be listing heavily after collision with a tanker.
A new era of British maritime power has been ushered in by HMS Queen...
The massive example of British maritime capability that is HMS Queen Elizabeth should be fully resourced in order not to waste her potential.
Destroyer HMS Diamond and submarine HMS Talent hunt each other in the Mediterranean
The MoD say that HMS Diamond has recently been tested by Tornado, Typhoon and F-16 jets, plus E-3 surveillance aircraft and Voyager tankers in the skies above and around Cyprus.
