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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

ACA detail how HMS Queen Elizabeth converts seawater to fresh water

The Aircraft Carrier Alliance have published insight into how HMS Queen Elizabeth turns seawater into fresh water.

Baldwin: Typhoon ‘world’s most powerful and reliable swing-role combat aircraft’

Defence Minister Harriett Baldwin praised the Typhoon during the recent Royal International Air Tatoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.

China, Russia complete first phase of joint naval exercises in the Baltic Sea

Chinese and Russian navies completed exercises in what they call the first stage of their ongoing joint exercise code-named 'Joint Sea 2017'.

Royal Air Force JTACs integrate with US counterparts

Royal Air Force personnel recently spent time with the US 93d Air Ground Operations Wing at Moody Air Force Base in the United States.

United Kingdom joins ‘Advanced Extremely High Frequency’ communications satellite system

The United Kingdom connected to the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) protected communications satellite system.

Royal Navy officers control US Air Force 48th Fighter Wing aircraft in training exercise

Members of the Royal Navy visited the US 48th Fighter Wing at Lakenheath where they gained experience in controlling different types of aircraft. The trip...

UK based F-15s, MC-130Js conduct Forward Arming and Refuelling Point exercise

Two MC-130Js from the 67th Special Operations Squadron conducted a Forward Arming and Refuelling Point exercise out of RAF Mildenhall.

Work begins at new powerplant in Portsmouth designed to support new carriers

BAE Systems is beginning work to install a specialist Combined Heat and Power plant at Portsmouth Naval Base.

Lockheed Martin Receives $471m US Army contract for MLRS rocket production

Lockheed Martin has received a $471 million contract from the US Army for Lot 12 production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets.

Pentagon details coalition strikes hitting Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

US and coalition forces continued to attack Islamic State, conducting 12 strikes consisting of 16 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.