George Allison
George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison
US chairman of the Joint Chiefs attends Scottish Tattoo, Faslane and HMS Prince of...
US Marine Corps General Joe Dunford used his invite to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Scotland to visit British bases in the area and speak with UK defence officials on a wide range of defence topics.
US Joint Chief of Staffs chairman in Scotland, visiting British bases
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived in Scotland to visit British bases and to attend the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo as the guest of the British Chief of Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach.
Royal Navy unveils future submarine concepts
The Royal Navy has unveiled a series of futuristic submarine concepts which mimic real marine lifeforms and radically change the way underwater warfare could look in 50 years.
Sweden re-activates conscription
The Swedish government has decided to re-activate conscription from January 1st 2018. The Swedish armed forces is planning for 4000 recruits annually in basic military...
RAF Red Arrows to tour Middle East
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon will announce that the world famous Royal Air Force Red Arrows will tour the Middle East next month.
Steel cut for USS Enterprise
Huntington Ingalls Industries has cut a 35-ton steel plate at its Newport News Shipbuilding division to kick off advance construction of the USS Enterprise.
Apache attack helicopter fires laser weapon for the first time
A high energy laser mounted on an Apache AH-64 attack helicopter acquired and hit an unmanned target in a test.
First British P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to be delivered in 2019
Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin has signed a P-8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft 'declaration' with her United States counterpart.
Royal Navy ships may routinely deploy to Australia and wider Pacific region
It has been reported that BAE Systems has held discussions with operators of its Henderson shipyard about hosting Royal Navy ships deployed to waters north of Australia.
Naval support ships likely to be built overseas
It has been claimed that a new class of support ships to supply the Royal Navy with ammunition, food and equipment will be built outside the UK.
