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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

Brazilian Navy abandons aircraft carrier refit plans and decides to scrap vessel

The Brazilian Navy have decided to abandon the refit of the Sao Paulo and decommission the aircraft carrier after a series of technical issues...

Textron Systems tests G-CLAW against moving targets

Textron Systems have announced the successful testing of G-CLAW, the company’s precision guided glide weapon, against moving targets.

F-35 passes target data to Typhoons which then ‘take out’ target

F-35 aircraft have successfully passed target data off to Typhoon jets who then successfully engaged the target during Exercise Red Flag.

HMS Dauntless and HMS Lancaster to finally rejoin fleet

The beleaguered vessels will spend several more months as "harbour training ships", before entering refit and rejoining the fleet.

US 10th Combat Aviation Brigade equipment now arriving in Europe

The US Army 10th Combat Aviation Brigade has started delivering support equipment in Europe.

UK Defence Secretary: ‘NATO must improve agility and spend’

NATO 'must become more agile and share burdens if it is to tackle growing threats', Defence Secretary Michael Fallon will say today.

Minister for Defence Procurement shows support to Advanced Hawk jet

Harriett Baldwin, Minister for Defence Procurement showed support for the Advanced Hawk during her visit to Aero India.

Japan flies first solo F-35 sortie

A Japanese Air Self Defense Force F-35 pilot took to the skies for the first time in the new aircraft.

North Korean leader’s brother, Kim Jong-nam, assasinated at Malaysian airport

The brother of Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-nam, has been assassinated at an airport in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur.

MoD denies missing 2% NATO spending target

The Ministry of Defence has denied the United Kingdom has failed to reach NATO's defence spending target of 2% of GDP.