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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

F-35B jets arrive at Nellis Air Force Base for Exercise Red Flag

F-35B jets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211 'Wake Island Avengers', 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, have arrived for Exercise Red Flag.

Northrop Grumman awarded MK 48 Heavyweight Torpedo contract

The US Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $9.6 million contract to produce the Transducer Array/Nose Shell Assembly of the MK 48 heavyweight torpedo.

Italian jets join Bulgarian jets for joint air policing

Italian Eurofighter jets are joining Bulgarian MiG-29 fighter jets for joint air policing of allied airspace over Bulgaria.

Welsh Cavalry prepare for California Exercise

Soldiers from 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards have been conducting a training exercise ahead of a six week deployment to California. 

F-15E shoots down armed UAV in Syria

A US Air Force F-15E shot down an armed pro-Syrian regime Unmanned Aerial Vehicle advancing on Coalition forces in Southern Syria, say officials.

British armed forces cut 37% of unmanned aircraft systems in one year

British armed forces now operate 37% fewer unmanned aircraft systems than last year.

Argentine destroyer hits jetty, catches fire as she attempts to sail for international exercise

Argentine destroyer La Argentina was damaged after ramming a jetty and catching fire after attempts to repair the damage.

NATO and EU discuss cooperation toward stronger European defence

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed European Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska to NATO.

UK trains over 5000 Ukrainian troops

The UK has directly trained over 5000 members of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, 1000 more than initially targeted, the Defence Secretary has confirmed.

NATO boosts cooperation with Ukraine on scientific and security-related activities

Allied and Ukrainian experts gathered to discuss present and future cooperation in the area of emerging security challenges and security-related advanced technologies.