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Dylan Malyasov

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U.S. Army awards contract to Lockheed Martin for additional fields next-gen radars

U.S. defense giant Lockheed Martin said on Monday it had got a new order for producing and delivering additional fields next-generation radar systems to the U.S. Army. Lockheed Martin has received three contracts to produce additional Q-53 systems...

M1A2 Abrams tanks take part during exercise Agile Spirit 2019 in Georgia

America’s most powerful ground weapon, M1A2 Abrams tanks, takes part in multinational exercise Agile Spirit 19 in the country of Georgia. The Army's current main battle tank take part in joint, multinational exercise Agile Spirit 19 that enhances...

B-52H arrive at Tinker Air Force Base after receiving ‘milk-bottle’ replacements

B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber arrived at Tinker Air Force Base for induction to major overhaul by the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex after a ferry flight from San Antonio, Texas. The complex performs programmed depot maintenance on the C/KC-135,...

CH-53E heavy-lift helicopters transported over 500 Marines during Air Assault training

U.S. Marine Corps' workhorse helicopters designed for the transportation of heavy material and supplies, CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Heavy Helicopter Training Squadron (HMHT)-302, conducted massive flight maneuvers near Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina. During...

U.S. Marines armored reconnaissance battalion conducts motorized raids

U.S. Marines armored reconnaissance battalion conducted motorized raids in North Carolina, according to 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Marines with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance, Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment (BLT 2/8), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU),...

U.S. Army Soldiers conduct EIB testing in Bulgaria

U.S. Army Soldiers conducted testing for the Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB) at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria. Soldiers with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, conducted testing for the EIB, a coveted award and symbol of tradition...

U.S. Army accelerates high-powered laser weapon program

The U.S. Army has confirmed it is trying to speed up high-powered laser weapon program to develop a new system that will acquire, track, engage, and defeat unmanned aircraft system, cruise missile and rocket, artillery, and mortar...

U.S. Navy commissions eighth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship

The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Billings (LCS 15), the eighth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship, during a ceremony in Key West, Florida, Aug. 3. "Billings was designed to operate and adapt to a rapidly changing environment," said Joe DePietro,...