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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

U.S. Air Force new MH-139 helicopter to be formally named at Duke Field

The U.S. Air Force announced that its newest MH-139A utility helicopter will be formally named on Dec. 19 during the naming and unveiling ceremony at Duke Field. "The MH-139A helicopter will be formally named Dec. 19, and a...

Future USS St. Louis completes acceptance trials, begins preparations for delivery

Future Freedom-variant littoral combat ship  USS St. Louis (LCS 19) successfully completed its acceptance trials in Lake Michigan, according to Lockheed Martin news release. Now that trials are complete, the ship will undergo final outfitting and fine-tuning before delivery. LCS...

Boeing achieves significant milestone with new Laser Weapon System

The world's largest aerospace company Boeing announced that its Compact Laser Weapon System (CLWS) recently completed a series of key demonstrations with the U.S. Air Force and Army. The high-energy 5kW CLWS successfully completed several demonstrations of its...

U.S. military to receive new device to capture potable water from ambient arid air

The Pentagon’s research division, which is called DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), launces new Atmospheric Water Extraction (AWE) program sets out to sharply reduce delivering water risk by giving deployed units the technology to capture potable...

U.S. Air Force completes initial tests of revolutionary unmanned aerial system

The U.S. Air Force reported that it has successfully completed initial flight tests for the revolutionary unmanned aerial system with a customizable suite of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance tools that supports extended missions. This series of flight tests...

U.S. military tested new ballistic missile that scares Moscow

Last week, the U.S. Air Force, in partnership with the Strategic Capabilities Office, conducted a flight test of a prototype conventionally-configured, ground-launched ballistic missile at Vandenberg Air Force Base that really unnerved the Russian military and politicians. This...

Lockheed Martin to increase production of new Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles

Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp will increase the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile production, according to the recent award of the U.S. Army Contracting Command. The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Friday a $15,5 million modification to...

U.S. Army awards BAE Systems with $249M to build and deliver M109A7 howitzers

The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a $249,1 million to contract for the self-propelled howitzers, according to a statement issued Friday by U.S. Department of Defense. Under the contract modification, BAE Systems will build and deliver M109A7...