Lithuania to Acquire 341 Javelin FGM-148F Missiles in Total
The State Department approved a possible FMS to Lithuania of Javelin Anti-Tank Guided Missiles and related equipment for an estimated $125 million.
Weapon / Missile News
Israeli Companies Caught Exporting Cruise Missiles to China
Israel informed 10 individuals and three companies that they would be indicted on offences linked to selling cruise missiles to China without proper permit.
Morocco Received Chinese FD-2000B Air Defence Systems
Morocco Royal Armed Forces (FAR) received the first batteries of Chinese-made FD-2000B surface-to-air (SAM) defence missile systems.
Russia’s Drone Hunter Shoots Down Other Drones
Russia’s Orion unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) fired a 9M113 Kornet anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) against the target UAV.
India deploys S-400 in the Punjab sector
India has begun installing its S-400 Triumf air defence system in the Punjab region, near the western front.
DRDO Tests the ‘Agni P’, New Generation Ballistic Missile
The new generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ was successfully tested by the Indian DRDO.
Russia’s Otvet anti-submarine missile gets test-fired
Russia test-fired Otvet anti-submarine missiles from the ZS-14 universal launcher from its Pacific Fleet Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate.
India Tests Supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system
India's DRDO launched the developed supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system from Wheeler Island in Odisha.
India Tested its SANT Missile
IAF test-fired its indigenously designed Stand-off Anti-tank (SANT) missile. The video shows the missile landing close to its target.
MBDA’s Marte ER Anti-Ship Missile Passed Final Test
MBDA shared a press release to declare that Marte ER is validated thru a firing test carried out at an Italian test range in Sardinia.
Russian Frigates Received Anti-Aircraft / Anti-Ship Missiles
Russian frigates of project 22350 of the "Admiral Gorshkov" type received an anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) "Poliment-Redut" installed on Admiral Gorshkov.
Turkish Barrel Manufacturer Enderus Aims at Export Market
Enderus Technology, which produces medium calibre barrels for the Turkish Armed Forces, aimes to export their products.
Eren UAV to Detonate Bombs from a Distance
TÜBİTAK and ASİSGUARD, under the coordination of the EGM Criminal Department, introduced the "Eren" UAV with flight range of 3,000 meters.
Air-Launched BrahMos Cleared for Serial Production
The air-launch version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully tested. The missile was test-fired from the Su-30 MK-I fighter aircraft.
Global Defence Trend Brief
- 12:00 Italy gives conditional approval to Leonardo-Baykar drone venture - Reuters reported that Italy has conditionally approved the Leonardo-Baykar joint venture to produce...
- 12:00 USNI analyses Türkiye’s growing defence-industrial ambition - The U.S. Naval Institute’s USNI News published a field report and analysis on Türkiye’s expanding de...
- 12:00 Reuters tracks Türkiye’s push to double defence exports - Reuters reported that Turkish officials want to double defence exports within two years after total...
- 12:00 Breaking Defense spotlights Turkish one-way attack systems at SAHA 2026 - Breaking Defense reported that Turkish companies used SAHA 2026 to unveil multiple one-way attack sy...
- 12:00 Defense News highlights ASELSAN’s autonomous warfare concept - Defense News reported that ASELSAN used SAHA 2026 to present a future warfare vision centred on auto...
- 12:00 Le Monde examines Türkiye’s expanding defence footprint in Mali - Le Monde reported that Türkiye has become an increasingly important security partner for Mali throug...
- 12:00 French strategic study identifies Türkiye as a rising European supplier - The Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique assessed Türkiye as one of the most notable new entrants...
- 12:00 Middle East Forum analyses Baykar’s expansion into Europe - A Middle East Forum analysis argued that Baykar’s growing presence in Europe shows how production ca...
- 12:00 Jerusalem Post highlights Baykar’s export-heavy revenue model - The Jerusalem Post reported that Baykar generated roughly $1.8 billion in drone exports in 2024 and...
- 12:00 Foreign defence coverage keeps focus on KAAN prototype timeline - International defence reporting circulated this month continued to highlight Turkish Aerospace’s tar...
- 09:00 NATO pushes higher air and missile defence capacity targets - NATO members are under growing pressure to expand air and missile defence inventories, command netwo...
- 09:00 US Army deepens integrated air defence networking efforts - The US Army continues integrating radars, launchers and command systems into common battle networks...
- 09:00 Europe expands ammunition and missile production capacity - European governments are increasingly funding new ammunition and missile production lines to rebuild...
- 09:00 China strengthens multi-domain reconnaissance architecture - China is continuing to link satellites, drones, maritime patrol assets and ground-based sensors into...
- 09:00 Japan accelerates hardening and dispersal of military infrastructure - Japan is investing in hardened facilities, dispersed ammunition storage and rapid reinforcement logi...
- 09:00 Counter-drone procurement shifts toward affordable layered defence - Military organisations are increasingly prioritising combinations of jamming, interceptor drones, gu...
- 09:00 Autonomous underwater vehicles gain prominence in seabed security - Navies are expanding the use of autonomous underwater vehicles for surveillance, mine countermeasure...
- 09:00 Hypersonic defence drives demand for persistent tracking networks - Defence agencies are accelerating work on layered radar and satellite tracking architectures designe...
- 09:00 Military space resilience shifts toward proliferated constellations - Armed forces are increasingly favouring larger constellations of smaller satellites rather than a fe...
- 09:00 Industrial surge capacity becomes a core defence benchmark - Governments are placing greater emphasis on production scalability, secure supply chains and the abi...
