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New Air Defence System to Kabul
Country Homeland Security

New Air Defence System to Kabul

Afghan authorities said they had installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets.

Russian Navy Tracks Greek Missile Boat HS Daniolos in the Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

Russian Navy Tracks Greek Missile Boat HS Daniolos in the Black Sea

The Russian Defence Ministry said that Greek guided-missile boat HS Daniolos was tracked in the Black Sea.

Russia opened warning fire to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Russia opened warning fire to Royal Navy destroyer in the Black Sea

The Russian Black Sea Fleet carried out a warning fire towards the Royal Navy HMS Defender.

Lockheed Promotes F-16 in Ukraine
Air

Lockheed Promotes F-16 in Ukraine

The Arms and Security Defence Expo begins today in Kyiv. The US Company Lockheed Martin has a booth for the first time ever. The company promotes F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft to Ukrainian Air Force (Повітряні Сили України).

Network-Based Training Center for ten NATO Countries
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Network-Based Training Center for ten NATO Countries

Defence Ministers agreed to create a network of European training centres for fighter jets, helicopter and drone pilots.

HMS Defender Visits Istanbul
Navy / Maritime Investment Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

HMS Defender Visits Istanbul

(Photo Courtesy of Bosphorus Naval News) Royal Navy’s Daring-class air-defence destroyer HMS Defender (D36) visits Istanbul to host UK Industry Day on board.

US Demanded written commitment on S-400 ahead of NATO Summit
Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

US Demanded written commitment on S-400 ahead of NATO Summit

According to Greece based SKAI TV, the United States has asked Turkey to officially confirm that it has not activated the Russian S-400 Air Defence systems.

HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Sensors

HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper

The Royal Navy’s Type 45 air-defence destroyer HMS Dragon tested its Sea Viper system in Scotland, Royal Navy announced on 4 June.

NATO Demonstrates hot water is possible in the field: Ozti
Logistics

NATO Demonstrates hot water is possible in the field: Ozti

NATO held an exercise in Romania to show its readiness for quick response. Turkey is the leading country at the exercise. NATO SHAPE has shared a video from the field to show that a clean kitchen and hot water is possible during the exercise with the words, “Hot food, warm showers, clean clothes out in the field... Really?! Find out as Trissia and Seb tour the Turkish living facilities on SteadfastDefender21”

Poland is first NATO country to buy Turkish drones
Air Unmanned Systems

Poland is first NATO country to buy Turkish drones

Poland will buy 24 armed drones from Turkey, the Polish defence minister said on Saturday. The country will become the first NATO member to acquire Turkish-made unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV).

Turkey Leads NATO VJFT with BMC Vuran
Land

Turkey Leads NATO VJFT with BMC Vuran

Turkey is leading NATO's quick reaction forces. The forces arrived in Romania to participate in Exercise Steadfast Defender 2021.

Poland is interested in TB2
Air Unmanned Systems

Poland is interested in TB2

Defence Minister of Poland, Mariusz Błaszczak, wrote in Polish, “Good news coming soon”, and added in English ”, stay tuned!”

Egypt, Turkey officials, meet to revive relations
Bilateral Relations

Egypt, Turkey officials, meet to revive relations

Turkish diplomatic delegation visits Cairo on 5-6 May, Turkish Foreign Ministry formally announced after years of enmity.

USAF 31st Wing: From İncirlik to train HAF
Air Bilateral Relations

USAF 31st Wing: From İncirlik to train HAF

The US Air Force (USAF) and Hellenic Air Force (HAF) conducted exercise INIOCHOS 21 at Andravida Air Base in Greece on 18 April.