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
Why F-35 trials aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth will be conducted by American jets flown...
The first jets that will perform F-35 trials on-board HMS Queen Elizabeth will be mostly American owned but flown by British pilots.
French Navy aircraft train with US Navy
French sailors embarked aboard the USS Bush to conduct carrier qualifications, a series of arrested landings and takeoffs from an aircraft carrier done regularly by squadrons to maintain their naval aviation proficiency.
Fleet Solid Support ship order reduced, now two ships with option for third
The formal tender document reveals only two support vessels are guaranteed to be built, with the third now only being an "option".
Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers ‘cannot take the place of specialised amphibious vessels’ say...
Following the initiation of the National Security Capability Review in 2017, reports began emerging that substantial cuts in the Royal Marines and the disposal of both of the Royal Navy’s specialist amphibious assault ships fifteen years early were being considered by the Government as part of the review.
Meet HMS Agincourt, the new Astute class nuclear submarine
HMS Agincourt and her Astute class sisters are the largest, most advanced and most powerful attack submarines ever operated by the Royal Navy, combining world leading sensors, design and weaponry in a versatile vessel.
F-35 jets set to arrive in Britain early next month
F-35 jets will start arriving at their new home early next month, the Defence Secretary has announced.
Gavin Williamson confirmed the imminent arrival of the F-35...
Argentina has now ceased to be a capable military power
After a significant period of decline, Argentina has ceased to be a capable military force.
Coalition strikes continue to hit Islamic State in Syria and Iraq
Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve and its partners continued to strike Islamic State in designated parts of Syria and Iraq between, last week conducting 53 strikes consisting of 63 engagements, Combined task force officials reported today.
RAF observe observe Exercise Cerberus Strike to top-up Expeditionary Air Wing skills
Royal Air Force personnel visited Travis Air Force Base in the United States get first-hand experience of the 821st Contingency Response Group capability to provide expeditionary mobility support, say the US Air Force.
Tiger Squadrons meet
The international NATO Tiger Meet 2018 will be hosted by the Polish Air Force 2nd Tactical Air Wing at Krzesiny Air Base near Poznan, Poland this month.
