nato News

Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

Erdogan Says Turkey to Buy More S-400, US Warns with CAATSA

27 Sep, 05:03
2 min read

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey still intended to buy a second batch of S-400 missile defence systems from Russia and the US statement included warnings.

Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Interview / Exclusive File

NATO Observed Submarine Rescue Operation at TCG Alemdar

23 Sep, 11:34
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Commander Gennaro Vitagliano, the Branch Head of the ISMERLO observed NATO's Dynamic Monarch Drill from TCG Alemdar MOSHIP and told his views to TurDef.

Air Regional / Strategy

Turkish F-16s scramble Russian Su-24

04 Sep, 12:02
2 min read

Turkish F-16s scrambled two Russian aircraft as part of the NATO mission. Turkish Defence ministry released video footage of the mission.

Country Homeland Security

New Air Defence System to Kabul

12 Jul, 12:52
2 min read

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

Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

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

11 Jul, 05:53
2 min read

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

Navy / Maritime Air Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

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

23 Jun, 03:54
5 min read

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

Air

Lockheed Promotes F-16 in Ukraine

15 Jun, 07:57
2 min read

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).

Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Network-Based Training Center for ten NATO Countries

10 Jun, 09:56
1 min read

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

Navy / Maritime Investment Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

HMS Defender Visits Istanbul

09 Jun, 02:45
5 min read

(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.

Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy

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

09 Jun, 08:43
1 min read

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.

Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Sensors

HMS Dragon Testfires its Sea Viper

07 Jun, 06:21
3 min read

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

Logistics

NATO Demonstrates hot water is possible in the field: Ozti

30 May, 08:57
2 min read

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”

Air Unmanned Systems

Poland is first NATO country to buy Turkish drones

23 May, 02:01
1 min read

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).