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
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.
What’s next for HMS Queen Elizabeth?
HMS Queen Elizabeth will sail for rotary wing trials at sea in the coming days, where she will undergo deck trials with Royal Navy Merlin helicopters.
Government again confirm all Type 26 Frigates to be Clyde built
Under-Secretary of State for Defence Guto Bebb has again confirmed that eight Type 26 Frigate will be built on the Clyde, the fourth time the Government have been asked to confirm this in as many months.
BAE Systems detail new CV90 MkIV variant
Today at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference in London, BAE presented the next phase of development for the CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle.
BAE simulate weight of 121,000 double decker buses on new Modular Bridging System
BAE say they successfully demonstrated the safety and performance of their new Modular Bridging System.
HMS Enterprise spends New Year period in Turkey
For the crew of HMS Enterprise, flagship of NATO's MCM Group 2, the New Year started in Turkey.
Russia could ‘initiate hostilities sooner than we expect’ warns General Nicholas Carter
General Carter said that Russia could 'initiate hostilities sooner than we expect' and warned of their information warfare capabilities.
Exercise Red Flag kicks off in the United States
The US Air Force has kicked off its largest and the world famous three-week premier air-to-air combat training exercise, Red Flag 18-1, beginning today and will conclude February the 16th.
