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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

British carrier jets to practice ‘striking’ mainland Europe

During Exercise Strike Warrior, the UK's advanced F-35B Lightning jets will take off from HMS Prince of Wales and fly simulated strike missions into mainland Europe.

Incredible timelapse shows RFA Tidespring refuel frigate

RFA Tidespring has shared some impressive footage showing the vessel refuelling HMS Portland, a Type 23 Frigate.

Babcock wins £1.3m contract to support Tomahawk missiles

Babcock has secured a six-year, £1.3m contract to support Royal Navy Tomahawk cruise missiles.

Russia ‘grossly exaggerated’ strength of forces on exercise

Britain has assessed that a Russian naval exercise was likely exaggerated in scale and was notably absent from the Black Sea, reflecting the worry over Ukrainian attacks on Russian ships.

NATO Secretary General praises British nuclear capability

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised the United Kingdom’s significant contributions to NATO and its ongoing support for Ukraine.

Images show international warships converging in Glasgow

Drone images show warships from Portugal, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany docked in Glasgow.

Video shows British carrier launch and recover jets

The footage captures HMS Prince of Wales working closely with Wildcats, Chinooks and F-35B Lightning jets.

Secretive American spaceplane to undergo advanced manoeuvres

The aerobraking process will see the X-37B utilising atmospheric drag to reduce its energy and alter its orbit while using minimal fuel.

Man sentenced for sharing terror material online

A man from southwest London has been sentenced to over six years in prison for sharing terrorist content online.

NATO warships arrive in Glasgow ahead of Strike Warrior

A number of NATO warships have arrived in Glasgow ahead of Exercise Strike Warrior, a major multinational naval exercise set to take place off the coast of Scotland.