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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

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon resigns

Fallon has left the government front bench and his position as Defence Secretary, saying that his "behaviour in the past may have fallen short."

F-35A jets deploy to Japan in efforts to reassure American allies in the region

The US say the deployment of the brand new F-35A jets is to "demonstrate the continuing commitment to stability and security in the region".

Royal Navy see 49% rise in parts being stripped from one vessel to fix...

A National Audit Office report claims that there has been a 49 per cent rise in parts being cannibalised from vessels to fix others in the fleet.

Terror attack hits New York City

A vehicle has been driven into people in Lower Manhattan, New York City in what is being described as a terrorist attack.

UK ‘security and prosperity’ requires Royal Navy amphibious capability

Lord West of Spithead, a Former First Sea Lord, has argued that Britain's security and prosperity requires amphibious capability.

Royal Marines, US Marines and Mexican Marines participate in a helocast exercise

Royal Marines with the Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron, US Marines and Mexican Marines participated in a helocast exercise during Bold Alligator.

What will HMS Queen Elizabeth be doing on her sea trials?

HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed from Portsmouth Naval Base for the first time for trials but what will she be doing?

British troops land in Estonia

British soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh have deployed to Estonia.

Japan-based F-35Bs conduct nighttime aerial refuelling training

F-35Bs based in Japan conducted a nighttime aerial refuelling exercise to 'improve operational readiness and enhance pilot proficiency'. According to a press release, US Marine...

F-35B jet ‘not a waste of money’ says RAF test pilot

Critics of the F-35B would be 'silenced very quickly' if they realised how powerful the aircraft were according to Squadron Leader Andy Edgell.