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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

GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft ‘off to a flying start’ this year say Saab

Saab's GlobalEye has achieved a number of significant milestones in 2018, commencing with the rollout of the first aircraft in February 2018.

Defence Secretary and Australian Minister for Defence tour Glasgow shipyard

The visit comes almost a year after construction started on GLASGOW, the first Type 26 Frigate.

British firm Cobham to supply Lockheed Martin Orion spacecraft crew module elements

Cobham is to provide life support and propulsion components for the Orion spacecraft.

Boeing would be ‘thrilled’ to take part in British Tempest fighter project

Boeing has expressed interest in becoming part of 'Team Tempest', the effort to deliver a new British fighter jet.

NATO naval fleets exercise in the Black Sea

Two NATO Naval Groups are participating in Breeze 2018, a Bulgarian-led annual naval exercise.

UK Government highlights commitment to Typhoon as ‘technology driver’

UK Government highlights commitment to Typhoon as 'technology driver'

Robot Wars – Drones to support front line operations

Futuristic drones and unmanned robots with autonomous 'deliver to order' capability could provide front-line military logistics support say the MoD.

MoD unveils compensation for soldiers hit by tax rise in Scotland

8,000 military personnel in Scotland are to receive back pay to compensate for income tax rise in Scotland.

Tempest – A look at what Britain’s next generation combat jet could be

At the Farnborough International Air Show a next generation fighter concept model called 'Tempest' was revealed.

Japan considers F-35B for helicopter carriers

Japan is officially drawing up plans to acquire the F-35B, according to local media.