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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

RAF demonstrate Multifunction Advanced Data Link interoperability between F-35B and Typhoon

This is the first time non-US fifth and fourth-generation aircraft have shared MADL delivered data and is an important demonstration of interoperability as the UK moves closer to initial operating capability of its F-35 Lightning II Force in late 2018.

Australia is ‘highly valued, reliable and respected Partner’ say NATO

General Petr Pavel, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee visited Sydney and Canberra while in Australia.

Rostec plans to sign the contract for a Russian-Chinese heavy-lift helicopter before the end...

Rostec is to sign the contract with the Aviation Industry Corporation of China for the Advanced Heavy Lifter, a heavy-lift helicopter to be developed jointly by Russia and China.

Islamic State defeat in Mosul ‘inevitable’ US Ground Forces Commander says

Iraqi security forces are making progress every day against the Islamic State in west Mosul, with the defeat of the enemy inevitable, the commander of coalition ground forces told reporters today.

CTF 150 makes record number of drug busts in four months

In a four-month span, Combined Task Force 150 (CTF 150) has proven itself a formidable force against narcotics trafficking, with 10 drug seizures totalling over 3,300 kilograms.

HMS Albion set to return to sea

HMS Albion is in the final stages of completing an extensive £90 million mid-life technical upgrade.

American destroyer visits China

The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Sterett has arrived in Zhanjiang, China, for a scheduled port visit.

Reaper strikes Islamic State ‘booby-traps’ while Tornado and Typhoon demolish Islamic State held buildings

A Reaper hit two terrorists planting booby-traps in Raqqa, while a Tornado and a Typhoon attacked two Islamic State held buildings south-west of the city.

Reaper unmanned combat aircraft supports Syrian Democratic Forces

A Reaper struck a group of terrorists engaged in a fire fight with Syrian Democratic Forces and Typhoons hit two tunnel entrances.

Indian Navy P-8 fleet achieves 10,000 hours

The Indian Navy P-8 fleet has achieved 10,000 flight hours since induction in 2015.