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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

How serious was the Trident missile test failure?

It wasn't at all serious, here's why.

British officers to embark aboard American carrier to practice Carrier Strike Group operations

The next step in preparation for the deployment of HMS Queen Elizabeth will see Royal Navy staff embark on the USS George H.W. Bush.

Type 26 Frigate delay has had ‘negative impact’ on Clyde

A report released today claims that delays in the construction of the Type 26 Frigate have had a negative impact on the development of the workforce on the Clyde.

200th operational F-35 delivered

The 200th operational F-35, an aircraft for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, departed Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth production facility earlier this month.

USAF General: Older aircraft ‘can’t match’ F-35

A US Air Force General has made the claim that older jets 'such as the F-16 and F/A-18' can't match the F-35, even with upgrades.

British warships put Carrier Strike Group skills to the test

The exercise saw a simulated British 'Carrier Strike Group' involving HMS Queen Elizabeth and 36 F-35B jets.

£269m deal signed for Crowsnest airborne early warning and control system

The deal will see Lockheed Martin start manufacturing Crowsnest, a helicopter-borne airborne early warning and control system for the Queen Elizabeth class carriers. Under Secretary...

MoD deny rumours that a new aircraft carrier will be mothballed

The denial comes amid speculation in the media that one of the new Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers will be mothballed. In a statement, the...

Details of joint missile project with Japan emerge

Japan and the UK are moving forward with efforts to develop a new joint air-to-air missile.

F-35B in first operational deployment

The US Marine Corps has deployed F-35B aircraft to Japan for the jets first operational deployment.