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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

Japanese and British jets meet for first time since World War Two

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets and support aircraft have landed in Japan for the first time since World War Two.

United Kingdom announces major cyber investment

The UK is to invest up to £265m to boost the defence of cyber infrastructure, the Defence Secretary has announced.

Scorpion successfully completes first weapons exercise

The Scorpion jet prototype has successfully completed its first weapon

How do the new British carriers stack up against the Admiral Kuznetsov?

With the high profile deployment of Russian carrier Admiral Kuznetsoz to Syria, we take a look at how the Queen Elizabeth class compare.

UK and France to build unmanned mine clearance craft

Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin and French counterpart, Laurent Collet-Billon have launched the next phase of a £117 million joint Maritime Mine Counter...

Russian carrier group transits English channel

A Russian aircraft carrier battle group has passed through through the English Channel later this month.

Meet the Dreadnought class, new nuclear submarines named

The Defence Secretary has announced that the lead boat and class name for the Royal Navy's new nuclear submarines will be Dreadnought.

HMS Ocean visits Egypt

HMS Ocean is the first major UK warship to visit the Egyptian port of Alexandria in over 8 years.

MoD paid £100 million premium on new patrol ships

It is understood that the Ministry of Defence paid an extra £100 million for new Offshore Patrol vessels in order to satisfy a requirement...

North Korea warns British forces to stay out of region

North Korea has demanded that the United Kingdom pull out of an upcoming military exercise in South Korea, describing the exercise as a "hostile...