Friday, May 3, 2024

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

Kratos to integrate small tactical missile systems on its high-speed drones

U.S. missile tactical drone targets and unmanned aircraft Kratos Defense & Security Systems, Inc. has announced the integration of AeroVironment's tube-launched small unmanned aircraft or tactical missile systems on its high-speed, low-cost attritable drones to dramatically enhance...

Northrop Grumman delivers critical space capability for DARPA mission in record time

U.S. defense contractor Northrop Grumman has announced on 7 May that corporation successfully demonstrates critical space capability for the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) mission in record time. "Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) successfully demonstrated rapid spacecraft...

General Dynamics unveils their guided missile frigate proposal for U.S. Navy

Major United States shipyard General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, part of General Dynamics Corporation, has unveiled their guided missile frigate proposal under the FFG(X) program for the U.S. Navy. The concept of new guided missile frigate was unveiled during...

U.S. Special Operations Command contract to n~Ask for spy lightweight satellite

n~Ask Inc. aerospace company from Virginia has been awarded a $7,8 million contract for spy lightweight satellite in support of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). n~Ask Inc., was awarded a $7,8 million contract for demonstration of a prototype,...

U.S. destroyer USS Thomas Hudner sets a new bar at final sea trials

The U.S. Navy newest surface combatant, USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) successfully conducts the final stages of sea trials. The Arleigh Burke-class USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) is highly-capable, a multi-mission ship that can conduct a variety of...

Raytheon successfully tested a hot fire rocket motor for DARPA’s new interceptor

Raytheon Company announced on 6 May that it has successfully tested a hot fire rocket motor for DARPA's Multi-Azimuth Defense Fast Intercept Round Engagement System, or MAD-FIRES. The MAD-FIRES interceptor is designed to provide a robust and affordable...

Boeing unveils long-duration ocean robot during Sea-Air-Space 2019

U.S. defense contractor Boeing has unveiled the "most experienced unmanned surface vehicle on the planet" during annual Sea-Air-Space Exposition, the largest maritime exposition in the United States. The new long-duration ocean robot, commonly known as Wave Glider, designed...

Harris Corporation contracted for support MQ-25 unmanned tanker for U.S. Navy

U.S. leader in tactical communications, geospatial systems, services Harris Corporation has been awarded a contract by the Boeing Company to partner with Boeing AvionX in supplying the mission management open systems processor for the MQ-25 unmanned aerial...