Dylan Malyasov

Dylan Malyasov is the Editor-in-Chief of The Defence Blog, overseeing the publication’s editorial standards and ethical principles. He sets the outlet’s editorial policy, ensures compliance with rigorous journalistic standards, and directs the strategic development of the newsroom. As the founder and public face of Defence Blog, Dylan leads the platform with a commitment to independent, fact-based reporting.read more...
Army

Photo of upgrade Leopard 2NG by by Aselsan of Turkey

The Leopard 2 Next Generation (NG) upgrade package for Leopard 2 main battle tanks was developed by Aselsan of Turkey as a private venture. The vehicle is in fact a Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW)-produced Leopard 2A4 battle tank of...
Missiles & Bombs

Nigerian Used «Shershen-D» Belarusian Anti-tank Guided Missiles

Nigerian used «Shershen-D» Belarusian third generation anti-tank guided missiles. The «Shershen» (English: Hornet) is a Belarusian third generation anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) that is designed to defeat modern armored vehicles, protected objects (such as bunkers, pillboxes, earth-and-timber...
Army

Ukrainian BTR-4 Armoured Personnel Carrier near the frontlines of Northeastern Nigeria

BTR-4 8x8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed in Ukraine by the Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau (SOE KMDB) was spotted near the frontlines of Northeastern Nigeria. The BTR-4 was delivered for Nigerian Army in 2014. Previously there...
Aviation

U.S. Army’s Next C4ISR Platform, the ARL-E, Becoming a Reality

The next step in the saga that is the U.S. Army Airborne Reconnaissance Low program has unfolded. On November 5, the Army awarded Leidos a massive $661.84 million contract in support of Airborne Reconnaissance Low-Enhanced (ARL-E). The...
Aviation

Syrian Rebels Shot Down Russian Drone In Sheikh Miskin Of Daraa

Syrian rebels from Free Syrian Army shot down russian Orlan-10 drone in Sheikh Miskin Of Daraa. The Orlan-10 is an unmanned aerial vehicle reported to have been produced for the Russian government at the Special Technological Centre of...
Army

Czech company Excalibur delivered to Iraq 45 BMP-1 armored fighting vehicles

Czech company Excalibur delivered to Iraq 45  BMP-1 armored fighting vehicles. The  BMP-1  armored fighting vehicles  arrived at the port of Basra and will be deployed  for Iraq armed forces.  The Czech defence company Excalibur Army delivered an unspecified number of refurbished T-72 main...
Aviation

Airbus Helicopters completes delivery of final two H135s to Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

Airbus Helicopters has successfully handed over the 14th and 15th H135 training helicopters to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). This marks the delivery completion of 15 H135s over the last six years. Designated as TH-135 by...
Army

Russian arms sales surge as western firms lose market share

Arms manufacturers in North America and Western Europe dominated international arms sales in 2014, but their market share dropped while Russian and Asian companies saw theirs rise, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reported Monday. Total turnover...
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