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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

U.S. conducts first ‘soldier-led’ user test of PrSM

The test took place at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, where Soldiers launched two PrSM missiles from a HIMARS system.

British and American jets in big anti-drone exercise

Exercise Yellow Sands 25 enhanced the partnership between the US, UK and regional allies by integrating and ensuring a collective capacity to find, fix, track, and target unmanned aircraft system threats in the region.

Massive British breakthrough in Quantum defence tech

Developed at the top-secret Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), this quantum clock will reduce the reliance on GPS technology, which can be disrupted or blocked.

Another American supercarrier arrives in Malaysia

This visit by the USS Carl Vinson marks the second U.S. Navy aircraft carrier visit to Malaysia in just over a month, following the USS Abraham Lincoln’s visit earlier in December.

NATO naval officers discuss emerging security challenges

NATO’s Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM) has hosted the sixth annual Maritime Security Symposium at its Northwood headquarters in the United Kingdom.

BMT strengthens maritime engineering with AMT acquisition

The company has further strengthened its position in the maritime engineering and design sector in the Asia-Pacific region through the strategic acquisition of Australian Maritime Technologies (AMT).

Raytheon awarded huge F-35 support contract, UK Involved

The extensive scope of work covers critical support for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft.

Czech and French Air Forces demo NATO airpower

According to a press release from NATO Allied Air Command, from November 25 to 29, 2024, the Czech and French Air Forces successfully conducted an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) training exercise in Náměšť, Czechia.

Japan buys 1,200 AMRAAM air to air missiles in $3.64bn deal

The U.S. State Department has announced the approval of a sale to Japan of up to 1,200 AIM-120D-3 air-to-air missiles for an estimated cost of $3.64 billion.

Man jailed for seven years after sharing terrorist material

Hossen was convicted of five counts of sharing terrorist material, following an investigation initiated when he was stopped at Stansted Airport under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000.