Samuel Drake | Defense Analyst

Samuel Drake is a defense analyst at TheDefenseWatch.com covering naval warfare, military ordnance, maritime technology, fleet modernization, and defense procurement. His reporting focuses on documented capabilities, procurement programs, and military technology.
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BAE Systems Wins $169 Million MK 41 VLS Canister Contract For U.S. And Allied Navies

BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. has received a $169,216,659 firm-fixed-price contract…

Saildrone Expands European USV Production As NATO Maritime Surveillance Demand Grows

Saildrone Expands European Unmanned Surface Vessel Production Saildrone is expanding its unmanned…

RTX Secures $22.9 Billion Deal To Expand Tomahawk Production

RTX Tomahawk Deal Marks Major U.S. Production Push RTX has secured a…

South Korea Moves To Strengthen Self Defense As U.S. Military Drills Face Cutbacks

Takeaways Seoul is placing greater emphasis on independent defense while reaffirming its…

Lockheed Martin Unveils Layered Counter-Drone Architecture To Counter Swarms

Lockheed Martin is moving beyond single-effector counter-UAS defenses by linking kinetic, electronic…

Rheinmetall Wins €500 Million Bundeswehr Order for 149 Mobile Rescue Stations

Rheinmetall Project Solutions GmbH has received a Bundeswehr order for 149 additional…