The U.S. Abandoned over $7 bn in Military Equipment
According to a Pentagon report, the United States left behind USD 7.12 billion in military hardware in Afghanistan after withdrawing from the country.
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Kotil to lead the SSI
Turkish Aerospace CEO Professor Temel Kotil will lead the Turkish Defence and Aerospace Industry Exporters' Association (SSI).
ASELSAN Completed the First Quarter with Increased Turnover
ASELSAN announced financial results for the first quarter of 2022. The turnover increased by 38 per cent compared to the same period of the previous year.
Indian Army to induct EVs
The Indian Army will induct Electric Vehicles (EV) into three categories, including motorcycles, buses and cars, into its fleet.
Demir's new target in exports: to exceed $ 4 Billion
President of SSB Demir said, “We aim to reach over 4 billion dollars by working together. We will see this leap gradually.”
Russia Attacked Neptune’s factory
Russian Defence Ministry claims that it attacked the Luch factory that manufactures Neptune anti-ship missiles. Black Sea flagship Moskva sunk due to Neptune .
Russia’s Moskva has sunk
Moskva, the flagship of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, damaged by an explosion on Wednesday, has sunk.
Peskov admits Russian losses are 'significant'
Russia has admitted suffering "significant losses of troops" in Ukraine. Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov told British television channel Sky News.
Turkish Embassy Returned to Kyiv
The Turkish Embassy in Ukraine has announced that it has been returned to Kyiv on its social media account.
SVOS and SAAV completed M-SHORAD’s firing tests
Czech vehicle manufacturer SVOS and Saab Dynamics have completed joint development of a short-range air defence (c) system with firing trials.
TUSAŞ Bought All Shares of TRMotor
TRMotor Guc Sistemleri San. A.Ş. has been purchased by Turkish Aerospace Industries. Previously, BMC sold its shares in TRMotor and left the partnership.
Turkish Defence Industry to Break Export Records
TIM states that the industry exported 327.7 million USD. Reaching an export figure of 3.2 billion dollars in 2021.
HAVELSAN GNSS Completed its Mission at Polar Zone
Turkish scientists visiting the Antarctic Zone completed one of their missions. GNSS Receiver, developed by HAVELSAN, took part in the trials.
Ukraine Prepares for Urban Warfare
The United Kingdom plans to supply Ukraine with Starstreak anti-aircraft missiles and “a small consignment” of Javelin anti-tank missiles.
Global Defence Trend Brief
- 09:00 NATO pushes allies to fill US air and naval capability gaps - Washington is pressing European allies and Canada to provide more manned and unmanned aircraft plus...
- 09:00 AI-driven drone swarms rise as a new NATO planning priority - NATO officials are warning that AI-enabled drone swarms could reshape warfare within five years, pus...
- 09:00 Counter-drone demand expands beyond battlefields into critical infrastructure - Growing drone incursions around airports, ports, oil facilities and data centres are accelerating de...
- 09:00 Europe’s loyal wingman race becomes a core airpower trend - Collaborative combat aircraft took centre stage at Berlin Airshow 2026 as European companies and air...
- 09:00 Ukraine’s drone combat know-how is becoming an export asset in Asia - Ukrainian drone firms are marketing battlefield-proven systems and swarm concepts in Japan, Taiwan a...
- 09:00 NATO accelerates live testing of counter-drone technologies - Alliance members and industry partners are expanding field trials of drone detection and interceptio...
- 09:00 Hypersonic threats keep driving demand for persistent tracking networks - The spread of hypersonic weapons continues to push Western defence planners toward integrated radar...
- 09:00 Military space resilience shifts toward larger distributed constellations - Armed forces are increasingly favouring proliferated satellite constellations over a small number of...
- 09:00 Autonomous maritime systems gain importance in surveillance and strike planning - Navies are broadening interest in autonomous surface and underwater systems for persistent ISR, infr...
- 09:00 Industrial surge capacity is becoming a decisive defence metric - Across missiles, drones and air defence, governments are placing more weight on production scalabili...
