George Allison
George Allison is the founder and editor of the UK Defence Journal. He holds a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and specialises in naval and cyber security topics. George has appeared on national radio and television to provide commentary on defence and security issues. Twitter: @geoallison
Tornado jets destroy stockpile of weapons hidden under Iraqi desert
Tornado jets destroyed a stockpile of Islamic State weapons hidden underground in the western deserts of Iraq, the MoD has revealed.
Babcock opens new support facility in Portsmouth
Babcock International has opened a new office in Portsmouth in support of its critical five year Marine Systems Support Partner (MSSP) contract with the Ministry of Defence.
Reaper unmanned aircraft and Tornado jets conduct strikes
A Reaper recently engaged a group of Islamic State extremists south-east of Hajin, whilst Tornado jets struck two workshops making IEDs.
Brimstone missile to be integrated onto new Protector unmanned aircraft
MBDA has received a contract for the integration of its Brimstone missile onto the RAF's new Protector RG Mk1 remotely piloted aircraft.
British Typhoon jets bomb Baghdad tunnel on New Years Eve
Typhoon jets bombed a tunnel north of Baghdad where Islamic State fighters had taken up residence, the MoD has revealed.
Poland to safeguard Baltic airspace say NATO
The Polish Air Force took over the responsibility for leading NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission out of Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, from the Belgian Air Force on the 3rd of January 2019.
Lockheed awarded second Long Range Anti-Ship Missile contract
Lockheed Martin has received a $172 million contract from the US Navy and Air Force for a second Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) production run.
F-22 makes use of first metallic 3D printed part
The US Air Force 574th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainers have installed a metallic 3D printed part on an operational F-22 Raptor, marking a first for the aircraft as 3D printing is increasingly used to create spare parts for land, air and naval assets.
Airbus CEO urges against no-deal Brexit, threatens move
In a video message, Airbus CEO Tom Enders has again urged UK decision makers to avoid a no-deal Brexit.
Tornado jets destroy truck-bomb inside building
Tornado jets have destroyed a truck-bomb concealed inside a building south-east of Hajin in Syria.
