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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

Russia ready to supply S-400 missile system to NATO member Turkey

Russia is ready to supply cutting-edge S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to Turkey, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.

Canada to increase military spending by 73%

The Canadian defence budget increase will fund 5000 new personnel, 88 fighter jets and a small fleet of new warships.

Boeing to deliver US Navy’s First deployable P-8 Poseidon Trainers

Boeing will deliver the US Navy’s first deployable P-8 Poseidon trainers. The trainers will allow aircrew and operators to improve their mission readiness even while...

United States strategic bombers deploy to the United Kingdom

B-52 strategic bombers of the United States Air Force have deployed to the UK in support of various exercises.

UK takes delivery of third and final RC-135 Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft

The third and final RC-135 Rivet Joint surveillance aircraft touched down in the UK yesterday, marking the final delivery of Project Airseeker.

New Hawk demonstrator aircraft takes first flight

A concept of a future variant of the Hawk aircraft, the Advanced Hawk Demonstrator Aircraft, has flown for the first time in Warton, Lancashire.

BAE Systems awards Wood Group new contract for Royal Navy submarines

The two-year contract is to provide insulation installation services to the Royal Navy’s Astute class submarines and includes up to three one-year extension options.

United States Air Force Selects APG-83 SABR for F-16 AESA Radar Upgrade

The US Air Force has selected Northrop Grumman's APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR) as the active electronically scanned array (AESA) for its F-16 radar upgrade.

Montenegro officially joins NATO

The flag of Montenegro was raised at NATO Headquarters on Wednesday in a special ceremony to mark the country’s accession to NATO.

HMS Torbay being paid off reducing hunter-killer fleet to just 6 boats

The paying off of nuclear submarine HMS Torbay will leave the UK with just six nuclear powered attack submarines until HMS Audacious enters service.