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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

UK directs NATO exercise from US carrier in preparation for the arrival of HMS...

More than 60 personnel have been fighting a series of high tempo warfighting challenges as part of a NATO maritime exercise off the coast of Scotland, preparing for the operation of HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Why does HMS Queen Elizabeth have two islands?

HMS Queen Elizabeth and her sister ship are attracting a lot of attention and one of the most common questions is, why does she have two islands?

US bombers conduct patrol in response to North Korea ICBM launch

In response to North Korea's ballistic missile launch, two US Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers joined their counterparts from South Korea and Japan for a patrol.

UK naval forces complete French naval deployment

Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel have completed their five month deployment aboard the French warship FS Mistral.

US Deputy Defense Secretary and Harriett Baldwin discuss joint issues

US Deputy Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan discussed a variety of issues in a phone call with Harriett Baldwin, Under Secretary of State for Defence Procurement.

Coalition forces continue to ‘degrade Islamic State combat ability’ say officials

Coalition airstrikes continue to target and kill Islamic State leaders and fighters, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials said today.

Iraq requests support from the US for naval vessels and a ship repair facility

The US State Department has approved provision of technical support for U. origin Navy vessels and a ship repair facility for Iraq. 

3 PWRR on Exercise Northern Strike in the US

Soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (3 PWRR) are taking part in Exercise Northern Strike.

WATCH: F-18 jets buzz HMS Queen Elizabeth on trials

F-18 Super Hornets from the USS George H.W. Bush have performed a flypast of HMS Queen Elizabeth.

F-22 Raptors take out aerial targets in missile tests

The F-22 has completed operational tests of air-to-air missiles against an aerial target at the Utah Test and Training Range as part of a major capability upgrade.