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George Allison

George Allison
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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

WATCH: Brazilian naval exercise sees former HMS Battleaxe sink former HMS Brazen

Brazilian Navy Operation MISSILEX 2017 was marked by the sinking of a former Royal Navy warship by a former Royal Navy warship.

HMS Queen Elizabeth visits Scapa Flow

HMS Queen Elizabeth has visited Scapa Flow, marking 100 years to the day since an aircraft landed on the deck of a moving vessel. On...

USS Nimitz begins strikes against Islamic State

The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is carrying out strike sorties from the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Inherent Resolve against Islamic State. 

Lockheed Martin demonstrate Long Range Anti-Ship Missile canister launch

Lockheed Martin have successfully conducted the first-ever launch of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) surface-launch variant from a topside canister. 

HMS Queen Elizabeth to arrive in Portsmouth in the ‘next few weeks’

Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin Harriet Baldwin has announced that HMS Queen Elizabeth will arrive in Portsmouth in the coming weeks.

THAAD intercepts ballistic missile over the Pacific Ocean in test firing

The US Missile Defense Agency conducted a successful missile defence test using the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system.

BAE video shows Type 26 Frigate customised for Australia

A video shows BAE Systems offering for the SEA5000 programme in Australia, a modified Type 26 Frigate design.

Type 26 Frigate: A Guide

The Type 26 frigate represents the future backbone of the Royal Navy and a massive leap forward in terms of flexibility of surface vessels enjoyed by the service.

US Special Forces train with Ukrainian counterparts

US special operations forces trained with Ukrainian special forces and US and Ukrainian naval forces during Sea Breeze 2017.

First Hawk advanced trainers delivered to the Royal Air Force of Oman

The two Hawk Mark 166 aircraft have now arrived at Masirah Air Base in Oman.