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Dylan Malyasov

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U.S. Marines demonstrates mobility of HIMARS during simulated amphibious raid

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Division demonstrated the mobility and lethality of the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System during a simulated amphibious raid at Kin Blue, Okinawa, according to 1st Lt. Christina Metzler. The training provides an...

U.S. Army begins test of newest component for future artillery system

The U.S. Army began the first test of the newest component of future artillery system at the Yuma Proving Ground. Dante Mucaro, Test Lead for ERCA with the Combat Capabilities Development Center-Armament Center (CCDC-AC) has confirmed that the...

U.S. Air Force’s new operating base in central Niger stands ready for use

The U.S. Air Force declared initial operational capability of its new Nigerien Air Base 201, commonly known as drone airbase, that located in Agadez, Niger. According to a statement released by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces...

U.S. Air Force ‘Thunderbirds’ releases video of breathtaking demo from inside the cockpit

The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" released stunning footage of F-16 aerial demonstration during an air show. Maj. Ray Geoffroy, the squadron’s spokesman, has posted a breathtaking video from inside the cockpit of the F-16 Fighting...

U.S. Navy awards FLIR with $12M contract to upgrade Littoral Combat Ships ‘digital eyes’

The U.S. Department of Defense announced on Thursday a new agreement with FLIR, one of the world's leaders in the design and manufacture of thermal imaging infrared cameras, that worth about for $12,6 million. The DoD has contracted...

U.S. Army awards Honeywell $110 Million to increase Abrams engine performance

The U.S. Army awarded American multinational conglomerate Honeywell a $110,8 million to provide spare parts for the Honeywell-made AGT1500 gas turbine engine for the M1 Abrams family of vehicles. Honeywell’s AGT1500 engine provides superior acceleration and mobility to...

Boeing accelerates ‘Loyal Wingman’ drone program

Boeing is advancing efforts to introduce new digital engineering capabilities as it prepares for the first flight of the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) Loyal Wingman prototype in 2020. The aerospace giant reported a continues work on developing...

Russian surface-to-air missile systems took part in recent U.S. Air Force exercise

Russian-developed SA-8 "Gecko" and SA-13 "Gopher" surface-to-air missile systems took part in the recent U.S. Air Force exercise in Alaska. The surface-to-air missile systems sit in the Yukon Training Area near Eielson Air Force Base during a large-scale field...