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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

U.S. Army wants to buy new soldier-launched precision weapon system

The U.S. Army is interested in buying a low-cost soldier-launched loitering precision weapon system to fulfill urgent operational requirements. In a recent announcement, released Tuesday by the U.S. Army Contracting Command on the Federal Business Opportunities website, said...

Russian nightmare is over: US bombers return to home from Europe

The U.S. Air Force has announced that more than 450 personnel and six B-52H Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, returned home following a short-term deployment to RAF Fairford, England. The U.S. Strategic Command’s Bomber Task Force...

U.S. Air Force deploys F-35A to the Middle East for support of Coalition forces

The U.S. Air Force decided to deploy its newest 5th generation fighter jets to the Middle East to support of coalition forces, the Department of Defence said on Monday. Airmen from the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings here...

Boeing awarded $65M contract for Small Diameter Bomb

U.S. defense contractor, Boeing was awarded a $65 million contract for Small Diameter Bomb Increment I miniature munitions, according to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) report. The indefinite-delivery and indefinite-quantity contract provides for integration, sustainment and support...

Pilots of V-280 Valor helicopter received cutting-edge 360-degree vision

Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has announced on 15 April that cutting-edge Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) system took flight for the first time aboard the V-280 Valor, Bell Helicopter's next-generation tiltrotor aircraft in a...

MD Helicopters develops one of the deadliest attack helicopters in its class

MD Helicopters has given further details of its MD 969 Twin Attack Helicopter at the 2019 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit (formerly AAAA). According to the well-known helicopter maker in the world, first introduced just last month at...

AVX Aircraft, L3 Technologies unveils innovative attack reconnaissance helicopter design

On 15 April, L3 Technologies-led team unveiled first images of innovative attack reconnaissance helicopter design. L3 Technologies and AVX Aircraft team developing a new version of a high-speed helicopter for competing for Phase 1 of the U.S. Army...

Pentagon confirms deploying new passive sensor against cruise missiles, aircraft, drones

Pentagon recently has confirmed deploying of prototype passive sensor systems for long-range surveillance against cruise missile, fixed and rotary wing aircraft, and unmanned aircraft systems threats. According to Lt. Gen. James H. Dickinson head of U.S. Army Space...