George Allison
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
Royal Welsh conduct training in Estonia
Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh are currently stationed in Estonia in support of the UK's commitment to NATO allies in Europe to ward against any potential acts of aggression.
British combat aircraft continue fight against Daesh
Reapers kept up the fight against Daesh last week striking armed trucks and command posts across eastern Syria and, for the first time, terrorist drone operators.
Defence spending ‘benefits Scottish industry by £1.5bn each year’ says Defence Minister
Minister Guto Bebb made his first visit to Scotland where he praised Scotland's contribution to UK defence and outlined what defence is doing in Scotland.
Type 31e Frigate work could go to Clyde and other yards
Babcock recently announced it will lead a team of industry partners in a bid for the new £1.25 billion Type 31e Frigate with work to be undertaken in Scotland, England and Northern Ireland.
First pilots fly F-35 Lightning straight from training
Two British pilots have become the first in their services to fly the F-35 straight from training.
HMS Queen Elizabeth to visit Gibraltar in the coming weeks
The Ministry of Defence have confirmed plans for aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to visit the British territory of Gibraltar in the coming weeks.
General Electric win contract to ‘enable critical de-risking work’ for Type 26 Frigate propulsion...
Guto Bebb, the recently appointed UK Minister for Defence Procurement, visited the Clyde today and announced some Type 26 Frigate news after accepting a new OPV.
HMS Forth, first of five new Offshore Patrol Vessels, formally accepted in Glasgow
Guto Bebb, the recently appointed UK Minister for Defence Procurement, visited the Clyde today to announce the formal acceptance of HMS Forth.
BAE start work on second hull section for Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow
Work has started on the second section of the first Type 26 'City class' frigate HMS Glasgow in her namesake city.
Growing concern that 7th Astute class submarine may be cut says MP
John Woodcock, MP for Barrow and Furness where the Astute class submarines are built, has expressed concern over the future of the 7th submarine amid budget squeeze.
