George Allison
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
Minehunter crew transferred to HMS Tyne while its crew brings HMS Forth into service
Two Hunt class ship crews are the new ship's company of HMS Tyne whose own sailors are to crew the new HMS Forth in order to bring the vessel into service.
$102.2m initial training, maintenance contract for UK F-35 fleet awarded
The contract has been awarded to Lockheed Martin to deliver initial training, engineering and logistics support for the UK F-35 fleet over three years.
Michael Fallon refuses to rule out cuts in the Royal Marines
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has refused to rule out cuts to the Royal Marines.
Type 26 Frigate ‘much more than an ASW platform’
At LIMA 2017, Commander UK Maritime Forces Rear Admiral Alex Burton described the Type 26 Frigate and its range of capabilities in a bid to talk the vessel up to Australian officials.
Michael Fallon: UK defence role lies with US not EU
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has downplayed the role played by the EU in British defence ahead of a meeting with his US counterpart James Mattis.
BAE welcomes Request for Tender for Australia’s future frigate, offers Type 26 Frigate
BAE has welcomed the release today of the SEA 5000 Request for Tender for the Royal Australian Navy, intending to offer the Type 26 Frigate as a contender.
RFA Tidespring to finally arrive home
More than a year late, Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker RFA Tidespring will dock in Falmouth this weekend on April 1st.
F-35 simulator flights begin in preparation for trials on HMS Queen Elizabeth
The bespoke £2M simulator facility offers a 360-degree immersive experience for F-35 pilots to fly the jet to and from HMS Queen Elizabeth.
HMS Ocean reportedly offered for sale to Brazil
According to local media in Brazil, the Ministry of Defence have offered HMS Ocean for sale to the South American country.
Typhoon jets to deploy to Romania for NATO Air Policing mission
Typhoon jets will deploy to Romania from May for the UK's contribution to NATO's Southern Air Policing mission.
