Navy / Maritime News

ROKETSAN Introduces Strategic MİDLAS for MİLDEN Submarines
Turkiye

ROKETSAN Introduces Strategic MİDLAS for MİLDEN Submarines

During 12th Naval Systems Seminar, ROKETSAN unveiled the upcoming configuration of MİDLAS VLS for the MİLDEN submarine to use cruise and ballistic missiles.

Gabya-Class Frigates Get Atmaca Anti-Ship Missiles
Turkiye

Gabya-Class Frigates Get Atmaca Anti-Ship Missiles

Gabya-class frigates (Ex Oliver Hazard Perry-class) of the Turkish Navy alongside two other ship classes will receive the Atmaca anti-ship missile.

STM Signs MoUs in Malaysia for Naval and UAV Collaboration
Malaysia Turkiye

STM Signs MoUs in Malaysia for Naval and UAV Collaboration

STM has signed MoU in Malaysia covering naval projects and tactical mini UAV systems at the 17th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition.

ARES Builds ARES 17 SAR Vessel for the Turkish Coastal Safety
Turkiye

ARES Builds ARES 17 SAR Vessel for the Turkish Coastal Safety

In a press release, ARES announced that it has signed a contract with the Directorate General of Coastal Safety for the 16 ARES 17 SAR Search and Rescue Vessel.

STM Offers Multi-Role Support Ship Design to Malaysia
Malaysia Turkiye

STM Offers Multi-Role Support Ship Design to Malaysia

STM officially unveiled its Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS) design for amphibious operations during the LIMA2025 defence exhibition being held in Malaysia.

Bayraktar TB3s Drop MAM-Ls After Taking off from TCG Anadolu
Turkiye

Bayraktar TB3s Drop MAM-Ls After Taking off from TCG Anadolu

Bayraktar TB3 UCAVs’ third and fourth prototypes hit a land target with ROKETSAN’s MAM-L lightweight glide munition during the Denizkurdu 2025 naval exercise.

Bayraktar TB3 UCAVs Takeoff Consecutively from TCG Anadolu
Turkiye

Bayraktar TB3 UCAVs Takeoff Consecutively from TCG Anadolu

Bayraktar TB3 UCAV’s third and fourth prototypes took off consecutively from TCG Anadolu (L400) LHD for the Turkish Navy’s Denizkurdu 2025 naval exercise.

U.S. Navy Tests Solid Fuel Ramjet Missile from BQM-34 UAV
USA

U.S. Navy Tests Solid Fuel Ramjet Missile from BQM-34 UAV

The U.S. Navy performed a firing test of a solid fuel ramjet missile prototype from a BQM-34 target UAV modified with a fire control system and pylons.

Turkish Navy to use STM’s NETA 300 UAUV for MCM operations
Turkiye

Turkish Navy to use STM’s NETA 300 UAUV for MCM operations

STM has officially signed a contract with the Turkish Navy for its indigenous Unmanned Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (UAUV), the NETA 300, for MCM operations.

NSPA to Upgrade Portuguese Navy’s MEKO 200PN Frigates
Portugal NATO

NSPA to Upgrade Portuguese Navy’s MEKO 200PN Frigates

The Portuguese Navy demands NATO’s NSPA to extend the service life of its multi-purpose frigates of the Vasco da Gama (MEKO 200PN) class through tenders.

Turkish Navy Shares Comprehensive Three-Year Activity Report
Turkiye

Turkish Navy Shares Comprehensive Three-Year Activity Report

Turkish Navy’s 2022–2025 Three-Year Activity report outlines Türkiye’s naval operations, modernisation efforts and structural transformations in detail.

Otokar and FNSS Join Brazilian Marines’ Tank Tender
Brazil Turkiye

Otokar and FNSS Join Brazilian Marines’ Tank Tender

Tulpar in light tank configuration with 120 mm turret and KAPLAN MT medium tank with 105 mm turret are on the table for the Brazilian Marines’ future tanks.

Ukrainian AAM-Armed USVs’ Next Victim a Russian Fighter?
Ukraine

Ukrainian AAM-Armed USVs’ Next Victim a Russian Fighter?

A Ukrainian USV armed with the R73 air-to-air missile shot down a Russian Su-30 multirole fighter, according to reports from Ukrainian Telegram channels.

Turkish Navy Confirms Plans to Own Nuclear Submarines
Turkiye

Turkish Navy Confirms Plans to Own Nuclear Submarines

Admiral Ercüment Tatlıoğlu declared that Turkiye aims to develop nuclear submarines as part of its MILDEN project, aiming for a globally powerful naval force.