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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

American supercarrier underway for sea trials

The USS John C. Stennis is underway for Sea Trials as the ship's planned incremental availability nears its end.

British forces clear road for A-10 landing in Estonia

The exercise consisted of CH-47 Chinook helicopters, escorted by Black Hawk helicopters, dropping off infantrymen with the British army's 5th Battalion, The Rifles, on their mission to secure a civilian motorway.

New carriers to host more assault troops than HMS Ocean

The Queen Elizabeth class carriers will embark more amphibious assault forces than HMS Ocean, a minister has claimed.

Operation Inherent Resolve officials provide details of latest strikes against Islamic State

US, British and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State last week, conducting 26 strikes consisting of 32 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.

WATCH: Electro-Magnetic Rail Gun in action

The Electro-Magnetic Laboratory Rail Gun is a 32-megajoule electro-magnetic laboratory rail gun, created by BAE Systems and others, being evaluated by the US Office of Naval Research.

820 Naval Air Squadron practice skills ahead of HMS Queen Elizabeth arrival

820 Naval Air Squadron has been honing its skills ahead of HMS Queen Elizabeth sailing into Portsmouth.

CONFIRMED: HMS Queen Elizabeth to enter Portsmouth on Wednesday 16th

The UK Defence Journal earlier broke the news that HMS Queen Elizabeth will enter Portsmouth earlier than planned, this has now been confirmed.

RAF participate in huge air mobility exercise

A Royal Air Force A400M Atlas, Aeromedical Evacuation and Force Protection personnel are training with Allies and Partners from over 30 countries on Exercise Mobility Guardian, the largest exercise of its type in the world.

EXCLUSIVE: HMS Queen Elizabeth Portsmouth arrival date moved forward

The UK Defence Journal has learned that the date on which HMS Queen Elizabeth will enter Portsmouth has changed. Original plans were to see the...

VIDEO: F-35B Phase 2 Ski Ramp trials continue

The second round of F-35B ski ramp testing continues to support the United Kingdom in advance of flight trials from HMS Queen Elizabeth.