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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

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.

Queen Elizabeth class supercarriers represent ‘powerful strategic deterrent’

The new Queen Elizabeth class supercarriers will represent a "powerful and important strategic conventional deterrent" according to the First Sea Lord.

Spartan – A contender for the Type 31 Frigate?

Steller Systems is offering Project Spartan, a 'configurable, modular, survivable, affordable and exportable ship', to the Type 31 Frigate programme.

Australia to upgrade E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft

The E-7A Wedgetail upgrade consists of "new and more advanced combat identification sensors, tactical data links, and communication and encryption systems". The value of the...

New F-35 squadron named, 207 Squadron to become OCU

No. 207 Squadron Royal Air Force, a former bomber, communications and then trainer squadron, is to stand up as the F-35 OCU squadron it...

Embraer deliver first Phenom 100 for UK Military Flying Training programme

Embraer has delivered the first Phenom 100 jet to Affinity Flight Training Services.

Syrian Democratic forces breach Raqqa old city

Overcoming heavy Islamic State resistance, Syrian Democratic Forces breached the old city of Raqqa, Syria, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported yesterday.

US Condemns North Korean Missile Launch

The United States strongly condemned North Korea's launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, according to a statement issued by chief Pentagon spokesperson Dana W. White.

Russian firm develop the Zagon-2E, a guided anti-submarine bomb

The Zagon-2E guided anti-submarine bomb was presented at the International Maritime Defence Show.

Indian carrier aircraft ‘riddled with problems’

The MiG-29K, the backbone of Indian carrier aviation, is "riddled with problems" due to defects in the airframes, engines and fly-by-wire systems.