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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

BAE to combine APKWS II guidance sections

APKWS rotary wing and fixed wing guidance units are to be combined by BAE Systems.

Portuguese jets conclude training exercise in Poland

The Portuguese Air Force F-16 NATO detachment has now redeployed to its home base at Monte Real.

Man arrested for following nuclear submarine with a drone

A 52 year old male has been arrested in Greenock for following a nuclear submarine with a drone.

US Marine Corps to purchase new Naval Strike Missiles

Raytheon will integrate the Naval Strike Missile into the US Marine Corps under a $47.6m deal.

BAE discuss LRASM sensor integration success

BAE Systems say it worked closely with Lockheed Martin to deliver LRASM to the US Air Force.

Defence firm QinetiQ completes pension buy-in with Scottish Widows

QinetiQ has announced it has completed a buy-in for approximately £690m.

British frigate HMS Westminster and NATO vessels visit Baltic states

Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) naval ships visited Latvia and Lithuania earlier in May.

QinetiQ wins £30m Canadian unmanned aircraft contract

QinetiQ has been awarded a £30m contract to deliver unmanned aircraft systems to Canada.

Long lead items for new F135 engines ordered

United Technologies has been awarded a $55.6m contract for F135 long lead items.

Iraq takes delivery of last batch of F-16 jets

Iraq has received its last batch of F-16 aircraft, say the Iraqi Ministry of Defence.