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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

Irish Coast Guard assist British submarine

A wounded seaman has been taken from a Royal Navy submarine off the coast of Ireland by the Irish Coast Guard.

WATCH: Navy shadows Russian submarine

Watch as HMS Somerset shadows a Russian submarine as it passed through the English Channel.

Royal Navy escorts Russian submarine through English Channel

HMS Somerset has shadowed a Russian submarine as it passed through the English Channel.

US Navy nuclear submarine departs Faslane

A US Navy Los Angeles class attack submarine has visited Faslane in a routine stop-off.

Defence spending hits 20 year low

Statistics show UK defence spending fell below the NATO target of two percent of GDP in the last financial year.

HMS Queen Elizabeth to arrive in Portsmouth by autumn

HMS Queen Elizabeth is expected to sail into Portsmouth Harbour this autumn, Defence secretary Michael Fallon has said.

Spain violates airspace over Gibraltar and causes flight delays

The Spanish P-3 Orion flew into the territory’s airspace on Friday, the government of Gibraltar said in a statement. Gibraltar has accused Spain of "deliberately causing problems".

First two British P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft ordered

The first two P-8 Poseidon aircraft for the United Kingdom have been ordered under a $2.2bn contract.

First Italian-built F-35B rolls out of production facility

The first F-35B assembled outside the United States rolled out of the Final Assembly and Check Out facility in Italy today.

Secretary General commends Norway’s contributions to NATO

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg to NATO Headquarters for talks.