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Turkiye to Catch NATO’s Expenditure Threshold in 2024
Defence Politics

Turkiye to Catch NATO’s Expenditure Threshold in 2024

Turkiye will allocate $22.776 billion for military spending, equalling 2.09 per cent of its GDP as presented in NATO’s annual report.

The EU Invests for War in Horizon
Weapon / Missile Investment

The EU Invests for War in Horizon

The European Commission allocates €500 million to boost 155 mm artillery shell production to strengthen the EU's defence industry.

U.S. to Modernise Romania’s Future F-16s
Air Modernisation

U.S. to Modernise Romania’s Future F-16s

The U.S. gave the green light to modernise Romanian F-16s. DSCA notified Congress about the modernisation of 32 F-16 with an estimated cost of $105 million.

RoAF Retires MiG-21 LanceR jets
Air

RoAF Retires MiG-21 LanceR jets

The Romanian Air Force (RoAF) retired the last MiG-21 LanceR fighters on 15 May with ceremonies and farewell flights.

Romania to Continue Aviation Modernisation with F-35s
Air

Romania to Continue Aviation Modernisation with F-35s

After purchasing second-hand fighter jets from Portugal and Norway, Romania will continue to upgrade its air force.

Javelin for Norway
Weapon / Missile

Javelin for Norway

The State Department approved the sale of Javelin FGM-148 Missiles and related equipment to Norway for an estimated cost of $36 million.