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Dylan Malyasov

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U.S. Army develops stealthy, hydrogen fuel cell tanks

Scientists from the U.S. Army Combat Capability Development Command Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) and U.S. Army Research Laboratory continue developing new hydrogen combat vehicles, includes tanks and infantry fighting vehicle. According to new data from the Ground...

Navy, Marine Corps leaders expressed interest in buying futuristic unmanned maritime systems

The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps leaders have expressed interest in buying a futuristic weaponized unmanned maritime systems during the 2019 Advanced Naval Technology Exercise (ANTX). According to a statement released by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren...

USS George Washington aircraft carrier marks 50 percent completion in ship’s force work package

The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) has reached the halfway point of the ship’s force work package (SFWP) in its mid-life refueling complex overhaul at Newport News Shipyard, according to the U.S. Navy. Refueling complex overhaul...

Apache helicopter ‘capable to take out’ 16 enemy’s tanks during sortie

A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter is one of the most dangerous helicopters ever to lift off. Apache is more than capable to take out 16 enemy's tank or other armored vehicles during one combat sortie. Designed...

U.S. Navy orders production of Knifefish underwater drones

General Dynamics Mission Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, will begin low-rate initial production of Knifefish unmanned underwater vehicles under a U.S. Navy contract. The modification to the previously-awarded contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense,...

U.S. Army selects two concepts for next infantry ‘assault buggy’ prototype

The U.S. Army has chosen two vendors to build prototypes for the Infantry Squad Vehicle competition to find a new lightweight air-droppable platform. Two defense contractors, Science Applications International Corp (SAIC) in collaboration with Polaris and Oshkosh Defense...

U.S. Coast Guard commissions two newest national security cutters

The United States Coast Guard commissioned two newest Legend-class national security cutters, during a ceremony in Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug. 24. According to a statement released by U.S. Coast Guard District 14 Hawaii Pacific, the Coast Guard Cutter Kimball...

U.S. Navy newest expeditionary fast transport ship completed acceptance trials

Austal shipyard has announced that the U.S. Navy newest Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF ) ship, the future USNS Puerto Rico (EPF11), has successfully completed acceptance trials. The shipyard reported that acceptance trials, conducted in the Gulf of Mexico,...