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Dylan Malyasov

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Hawaii Army National Guard regiment will be first non Air Defense Artillery unit for C-RAM mission

Hawaii Army National Guard 487th Field Artillery Regiment was selected as the first non Air Defense Artillery unit to be trained on C-RAM operations outside of their primary Military Occupational Specialty of Field Artillery. According to a statement...

U.S. Marine Corps AV/8B Harriers deployed to Kuwait

CORRECTION: Story corrected on August 15 to note that the Harrier is not deployed to Kuwait. Harrier's unit is attached to and supporting a unit deployed to Kuwait, which is the SPMAGTF-CR-CC. The U.S. Marine Corps has deployed...

U.S. Air Force F-35A fighters staged “hunt” for L-159 aircraft

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation stealth fighters held a real hunt for Draken International's L-159 Honey Badger multi-role aircraft during the Northern Lightning exercise at Volk Field, Wisconsin. U.S. Air Force Airmen on its F-35A fighter...

U.S. Army Reserve demonstrate its readiness for next war

Thousands of military members are supporting and participating in the exercise at Fort McCoy's military training installation during the Combat Support Training Exercise. Fort McCoy is a United States Army installation on 60,000 acres (24,000 ha) between Sparta...

Latest version of Stryker vehicle showcased during GVSETS

The latest version of Stryker armored fighting vehicle was showcased during the 11th Annual Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering and Technology (GVSETS) & Advanced Planning Briefings for Industry (APBI) at the Novi Suburban Collection Showplace. This advanced version uses...

Lockheed Martin awarded $99M for air-launched cruise missiles for U.S. allies

The U.S. Department of Defense said that Lockheed Martin Corp. has been awarded a $99 million contract for Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) Foreign Military Sales production support. The award, which was announced by the Department of Defense...

Raytheon, Rheinmetall expand team for Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle competition

One of the Pentagon’s largest weapons suppliers Raytheon and German defense giant Rheinmetall are partnering with Pratt & Miller Defense for the U.S. Army's Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle competition. According to a statement released by Raytheon on Tuesday,...

Raytheon announces sale of Patriot air and missile defense system to Bahrain

Raytheon Co., one of the world's largest defense contractors, announced that the Kingdom of Bahrain has purchased Patriot air and missile defense system from the U.S. Army. "The Kingdom of Bahrain signed an agreement to purchase Raytheon's (NYSE:...