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
Plans for second undersea cable protection ship uncertain
The Ministry of Defence has indicated that plans for a second undersea cable protection ship are still under consideration, with final guidance to emerge from the upcoming Strategic Defence Review.
British aircraft carrier heads back to sea
HMS Queen Elizabeth, has left Portsmouth harbour just three days after her arrival, marking a rapid turnaround.
British frigate fires torpedo in Gulf
HMS Lancaster, a Type 23 Frigate, has launched a practice Sting Ray torpedo as part of a training drill.
British pilot lands F-35 jet onboard Japanese ship
A landing by British F-35 pilot, Lieutenant Commander Baker, marked the first time an F-35 operated by a UK pilot has touched down on a Japanese vessel.
INTERPOL expands safeguards against Red Notice abuse
“If a criminal activity is predominantly political in nature, INTERPOL is out,” the head of the organisation Jürgen Stock told journalists at #INTERPOLGLA.
INTERPOL warns AI is enabling crime at industrial scale
During the INTERPOL General Assembly in Glasgow, Jürgen Stock and National Crime Agency Director General Graeme Biggar highlighted the complexity of global crime networks. #INTERPOLGLA
Investment of £150m to tackle Channel people smuggling
Today, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a £75 million funding boost to the UK’s Border Security Command, bringing the total investment over the next two years to £150 million. #INTERPOLGLA
INTERPOL chief warns world losing fight against crime
At the 92nd INTERPOL General Assembly in Glasgow, Secretary General Jürgen Stock delivered an address marking his final appearance after a decade of leadership. #INTERPOLGLA
Two American naval commanders relieved of duty
Two senior officers of the U.S. Navy have been relieved of their duties at the U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Centre in Yokosuka, Japan.
UK evaluates future of Watchkeeper UAV operations in Estonia
The UK is evaluating recent Watchkeeper UAV trials in Estonia and considering future deployment options without committing to a permanent presence.
