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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

Defence Minister speaks of ‘unquestionable commitment’ to the defence industry in Scotland

Harriett Baldwin has visited two leading defence industry employers to meet small and medium-sized enterprises and apprentices in Scotland.

BAE say gaming technology to transform the future of military training

Some of the latest gaming technologies, including interactive headsets and gloves, are being used to train pilots say BAE.

HMS Queen Elizabeth likely to sail this week, delay due to weather possible

According to a member of the ships company we spoke to, HMS Queen Elizabeth is likely to sail soon with the crew having been told when to expect to sail.

£135m infrastructure contract awarded to support F-35 fleet

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced that the Ministry of Defence has awarded a £135 million contract to support the F-35 fleet at RAF Marham.

Tornado jets destroy destroy Islamic State strongholds, carbombs in Iraq

Royal Air Force Tornado jets patrolled over west Mosul on Monday where they hit multiple Islamic State targets.

Deterrence ‘keeps major-power conflicts off world stage’ says US Stratcom Chief

Stratcom Commander Air Force General John E. Hyten discussed space, nuclear deterrence and missile defence modernisation at the US Capitol Hill Club in Washington.

HMS Iron Duke turns against NATO fleet

Frigate HMS Iron Duke is playing the role of an enemy warship to give a NATO fleet a realistic threat which it must try to...

No 5 RAF Force Protection Wing deploy to Nigeria

A 66 person Short Term Training Team (STTT) from No 5 RAF Force Protection Wing deployed from RAF Lossiemouth to Nigeria for a 6 week period to train the Nigerian Air Force Regiment.

HMS Brocklesby set to return to operations

HMS Brocklesby has begun her sea trials programme after a period of maintenance work.

NATO Secretary General marks deployment of NATO battlegroups, sends message to Russia

The Secretary General said the four recently deployed battlegroups send a powerful message to Russia that NATO stands as one.