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Dylan Malyasov

Dylan Malyasov is the editor-in-chief of Defence Blog. He is a journalist, an accredited defense advisor, and a consultant. His background as a defense advisor and consultant adds a unique perspective to his journalistic endeavors, ensuring that his reporting is well-informed and authoritative. read more

Bell’s experimental tiltrotor deliver impressive flight test results

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. has announced that it's Air Vehicle Concept Demonstrator aircraft, called the Bell V-280 Valor, continues to deliver impressive flight test results. According to a news release put out by Bell, the V-280 Valor recently completed flight...

General Dynamics unveils advanced version of its new lightweight machine gun

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, has unveiled an advanced version of a new lightweight machine gun, called the Lightweight Medium Machine Gun (LWMMG) during the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC). A...

NATO Agency plans for $1.5 billion in upcoming business opportunities

The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency is planning to release 1.4 billion EUR ($1.5 billion) in business opportunities in the next 18 months. As NATO’s tech and cyber leader, the Agency works to deliver technology and services...

Raytheon discloses future lasers that can stop hypersonic missiles

Video posted on U.S. Defense contractor Raytheon's Twitter account, appear to show future laser weapon systems that that can stop enemy hypersonic missiles. Hypersonic weapons are travel many times the speed of sound, and allow for the destruction...

General Dynamics awarded $497M for support of U.S. Navy’s fleet of Columbia, Ford, Virginia submarines

General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) from Connecticut has been awarded a $497 million modification to a previously-awarded contract for future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. The modification with the General Dynamics subsidiary, issued by the Naval Sea Systems Command...

Raytheon shows capability of its Multi-Spectral Targeting System

Tomahawk missile maker Raytheon has released video showing capability of its new family of aircraft sensors, called the Multi-Spectral Targeting System (MTS). The Raytheon announced on its Twitter account that: "Small turret, mighty vision: Our MTS delivers detailed...

Honeywell to provide high-speed communications system for fleet of C-17 aircraft

Honeywell International Inc said on Monday it was selected to provide the high-speed satellite communications system for 70 C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft as a part of the Fixed Installation Satellite Antenna program for the U.S. Department...

McConnell Air Force Base received their sixth KC-46A Pegasus

McConnell Air Force Base in Kan added a sixth KC-46A Pegasus aircraft to its inventory during an official arrival ceremony. During the event, Col. Phil Heseltine, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, took time to address the significance of...