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
British troops land in Estonia
British soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh have deployed to Estonia.
Japan-based F-35Bs conduct nighttime aerial refuelling training
F-35Bs based in Japan conducted a nighttime aerial refuelling exercise to 'improve operational readiness and enhance pilot proficiency'.
According to a press release, US Marine...
F-35B jet ‘not a waste of money’ says RAF test pilot
Critics of the F-35B would be 'silenced very quickly' if they realised how powerful the aircraft were according to Squadron Leader Andy Edgell.
Type 31e Frigate build ‘opportunity’ for A&P Tyne near Newcastle says Defence Secretary
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon paid a visit to A&P Tyne near Newcastle today as part of his nationwide tour of UK shipyards.
Royal Marines storm American beaches
Royal Marines have stormed the beaches of North Carolina but don't worry, it's just an exercise.
HMS Queen Elizabeth to sail for second phase of sea trials today
Supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth will sail for the second phase of her sea trials later today.
RFA Fort Rosalie deploys to the Middle East
The oldest ship in the Naval Service, RFA Fort Rosalie, is about to begin a six-month deployment supporting allied warships in the Gulf.
MoD deny that talks have taken place with Brazil or Chile over early sale...
It was reported earlier in the week that Brazil and Chile were considering purchasing Royal Navy warships, the MoD has now denied this.
Nine sailors dismissed from Trident submarine HMS Vigilant after failing drug tests
Nine members of the crew of a Trident carrying submarine have been expelled from Royal Navy amid cocaine and affairs allegations.
HMS Severn decommissioned today
HMS Severn is being replaced with a new batch River class offshore patrol vessel after only 14 years of service.
