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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

New ranges at Garelochhead

New training facilities are to be constructed at the Garelochhead ranges in Scotland.
Challenger 2 Tanks in Night Firing Exercise

WATCH: British Army Live Firing Exercise

The British Army staged a brigade level exercise as part of a Land Combat Power Visit on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. Many different armoured vehicles and...

Footage From British Phalanx C-RAM Battery

C-RAM firing in response to a rocket attack launched by insurgents in Basra in 2009.

HMS Defender to join major fleet review in India

HMS Defender is gearing up to join a fleet review involving dozens of naval warships in India this week.

WATCH: RAF Tornado jet strikes Islamic State

A Tornado flight used Brimstone missiles to attack a number of mobile cranes.

Rocket becomes first vehicle launched into space from UK soil

It has emerged that a rocket used to test ballistic missile defence systems became the first vehicle to lift off from the UK and leave the atmosphere.

RAF step up air campaign against Islamic State

On Friday, Tornado, Typhoon and Reaper combat aircraft from RAF Akrotiri, launched a large scale assault on Islamic State Supported by a Voyager tanker the aircraft...

UK invests £1.1 billion in military flying training

£1.1 billion is to be invested to continue the modernisation of military flying training in the UK. The new 'Fixed Wing flying training system' is set...

Britain to purchase high altitude surveillance aircraft

Britain is to purchase two solar powered Zephyr 8 unmanned surveillance aircraft from Airbus. Zephyr is unique aircraft that offers a satellite like capability to provide...

HMS Queen Elizabeth’s first compartment handed over

9J, a logistics compartment deep inside HMS Queen Elizabeth, will serve as a temporary training facility for the Damage Control Officer.