George Allison
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
HMS Cardiff departs Glasgow to enter water for first time
HMS Cardiff, the second of eight Type 26 City Class frigates BAE Systems is building for the Royal Navy, is entering the water for the first time.
Correction regarding our Trident ‘delousing’ article
We've updated our report on the claim that a US submarine covered for a British submarine after consulting experts who cast doubt on its accuracy.
Scottish paper targets politicians visiting Clyde shipyard
The front page of a newspaper that generally supports the Scottish Government has criticised certain Scottish politicians for visiting a Scottish shipyard, seemingly due to their alignment with a rival political party.
Unconfirmed claims surface that Trident relied on U.S escort
An American attack sub stepped in to ensured a British Trident submarine wasn’t tracked on deployment because the Royal Navy had no submarines available.
British sailors once again sail on Harrier carrier
During their 48-hour stay on the Wasp, the British sailors had the chance to witness the operational capabilities of the Harrier jets, an aircraft that the UK previously operated from its own carriers.
Government asks public for views on new defence review
The UK Government is seeking public input on the newly launched Strategic Defence Review, seeking views on how the nation's armed should adapt to meet the evolving challenges of the 21st century.
New images show progress on new Type 31 Frigate HMS Venturer
Defence Equipment & Support CEO Andy Start recently visited Babcock's facilities in Rosyth, Scotland, to inspect the progress being made on the Type 31 frigate.
The Type 26 Frigate – where even the plumbing is quiet
Acoustic performance, hiding sound, is a critical factor in anti-submarine operations. The Type 26 Frigate takes this to a new level.
Huge US drone flies from England to monitor Russian border
A U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk drone recently departed RAF Fairford in England to complete a marathon reconnaissance mission covering almost the entire Russian border with NATO.
Royal Air Force Voyager ‘VIP’ aircraft declares emergency
The Royal Air Force’s VIP Voyager, a tanker also fitted to carry senior officials, recently encountered an issue over the North Sea.
This Voyager KC3,...
