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Dylan Malyasov

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U.S. Army, Air Force shows capability for rapid deployment of precision strike weapons systems

The U.S. Army and Air Force conducted joint service operation where both Soldier and Airmen worked alongside one another to successfully mobilize and transport Steel Warrior Battalions HIMARS from Henry Post Army Airfield, Okla., to Fort Chaffee,...

U.S. Air Force orders additional multi-spectral targeting systems for combat drones

The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center awarded Raytheon Company a $94,2 million modification to a previously awarded contract for DAS‐4 production and upgrades. According to a statement released by the U.S. Department of Defense on Friday,...

Patria targets at new 6X6 armoured personnel carrier markets

Finnish defense company Patria released a plan to strengthen efforts to expand its profile in export markets. New and older technology shook hands in Parolannummi in March, when Patria Land demonstrated two generations of vehicles alongside each other....

Poland to receive four AW101 maritime multirole helicopters from Leonardo

The Polish Ministry of National Defence (MoD) and Italian aerospace company Leonardo announced on Friday an agreement worth about 380 mln EUR for supply AW101 maritime multirole helicopters. The long-awaited contract provides supply four AW101s and a comprehensive...

U.S. Marines integrates new technologies into an existing handheld targeting system

On 24 April, the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command has announced that the Marine Corps is integrating new technologies into an existing handheld GPS targeting system that helps Marines locate adversaries on the battlefield. Fielded in 2017, the...

Lockheed Martin awarded $723M for Hellfire II missiles for U.S., allies

Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp. was awarded a $723,5 million modification to domestic and Foreign Military Sales contract to procure a variety of Hellfire II missile variants. According to a statement released by the U.S. Department...

Kiowa Warrior on steroids: U.S. Army to receive new attack recon aircraft

The U.S. Army awarded five Other Transaction Authority for Prototype Agreements for the aircraft design, build, and test of the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft, commonly known as FARA. The new aircraft will be developed for replacing of ageing...

U.S. Army discloses further details of long-range “Sniper” strike missile

On April 25, the U.S. Army Contracting Command posted a notice on the U.S. government’s main contracting website, that given further details on the capabilities of its new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Extended Range (ER)...