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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

MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aircraft to be used as a tanker

The MQ-25 Stingray is a planned unmanned combat aerial system that resulted from the 'Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike' programme.

Spain calls for ‘Joint Control’ of Gibraltar following Brexit

The Spanish government has called for joint sovereignty over Gibraltar after the UK decided to leave the European Union.

Lockheed Martin selects Harris Corporation for F-35 mission system upgrades

Lockheed Martin has selected Harris Corporation to upgrade mission system avionics for the F-35 as part of the Technology Refresh 3 project.

First Typhoon delivery received by Oman

The Royal Air Force of Oman has taken delivery of its first Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.

US Navy ballistic missile interception test results in failure

The US Navy have conducted a ballistic missile interception test from a destroyer at sea off Hawaii, the result however was a failure.

HMS Queen Elizabeth expected to sail Monday

According to a member of the ships company we spoke to, HMS Queen Elizabeth is likely to sail on Monday.

Typhoon jets strike series of Islamic State positions across Syria and Iraq

Typhoon jets bombed two Islamic State positions in Raqqa, while another flight of Typhoons attacked five positions in Mosul.

Cyber security fears prompt £260m contract for advanced IFF technology

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £260 million contract to supply British forces with new Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) technology.

Australia to resume air combat operations in Syria

"It won't be long before you start to see the operations again" Australian Defence Force Chief Mark Binskin told reporters on Wednesday.

Canadian sniper makes record-breaking kill in Iraq

A Canadian sniper in Iraq has shattered the world record for the longest confirmed kill in history at a distance of 3,450 metres.