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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

HMS Westminster returns to sea after major refit

Type 23 Frigate HMS Westminster is now back at sea after a major refit sporting a new radar and a new missile system.

Saudi warship attacked by Houthi rebels

A Saudi Al Madinah class frigate has come under attack by three 'suicide boats' belonging to Houthi militants while on patrol west of Yemen.

Theresa May: Era of Britain and the US ‘intervening in sovereign countries’ over

The Prime Minister told the annual Congressional Republican Retreat in Philadelphia that the era of US and British interventionism is over.

HMS Lancaster to return to fleet

HMS Lancaster will spend several more months alongside before entering refit and rejoining the fleet.

First aircraft to fly from HMS Queen Elizabeth in Summer

Merlin helicopters will be the first aircraft to begin flying from HMS Queen Elizabeth, soon followed by Apache, Wildcat, Chinook and F-35.

RAF deploy a variety of aircraft to the US for Exercise Red Flag

The Royal Air Force have deployed Typhoon jets, Sentinel and Rivet Joint intelligence gathering aircraft and Voyager tankers to Exercise Red Flag in the US.

Britain was right to sink the Belgrano

"It was absolutely not a war crime. It was an act of war, lamentably legal" said the Belgrano's Captain, Hector Bonzo.

IN PICTURES: Russian carrier escorted by British warships and jets

Pictures show HMS St Albans and Typhoon jets escorting the Russian carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and nuclear powered guided missile cruiser Petr Velikiy.

UK ‘to expand support’ to Ukraine’s Armed Forces

Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has expressed the United Kingdom's military commitment to Ukraine.

Reaper unmanned aircraft assists Iraqi forces in Mosul

A Reaper unmanned aircraft conducted three precision attacks using Hellfire missiles against small groups of terrorists spotted firing at Iraqi troops.