Defence News
Erdoğan: Türkiye’s reentry into F-35 program crucial for NATO
6 January 2026
Erdoğan: Türkiye’s reentry into F-35 program crucial for NATO
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday reiterated that Türkiye’s removal from the F-35 fighter jet program was “unjust,” stressing that…
Astronomers measure both mass and distance of a rogue planet for the first time
5 January 2026
Astronomers measure both mass and distance of a rogue planet for the first time
While most planets that we are familiar with stick relatively close to their host star in a predictable orbit, some…
U.S. Forces maintain air and naval presence near Venezuela
5 January 2026
U.S. Forces maintain air and naval presence near Venezuela
The United States has continued elevated air and maritime military activity in the Caribbean region following Saturday’s U.S. operation in…
Pakistan tests Taimoor air-launched cruise missile
5 January 2026
Pakistan tests Taimoor air-launched cruise missile
The Pakistan Air Force on January 3 conducted a successful flight test of the indigenously developed Taimoor Weapon System, confirming…
U.S. Army deactivates attack helicopter squadron in South Korea
5 January 2026
U.S. Army deactivates attack helicopter squadron in South Korea
A United States Army reconnaissance and attack helicopter squadron stationed in South Korea was deactivated last month as part of…
Colombia deploys army units to Venezuela border
5 January 2026
Colombia deploys army units to Venezuela border
The Colombian Army has deployed troops to the Paraguachon border crossing with Venezuela, reinforcing a permanent military presence in the…
LIG Nex1 to Build South Korea’s First Stand-Off Electronic Warfare Aircraft
5 January 2026
LIG Nex1 to Build South Korea’s First Stand-Off Electronic Warfare Aircraft
South Korea is converting a business jet into its first stand-off electronic warfare aircraft, enabling long-range jamming and deception outside…
Boeing Wins $2.73B US Apache Helicopter Support Contract
5 January 2026
Boeing Wins $2.73B US Apache Helicopter Support Contract
Boeing has secured a $2.73-billion contract from the US to provide post production support for the Apache attack helicopter, a deal set to…
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles in First Test of 2026
5 January 2026
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles in First Test of 2026
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast on Sunday, Seoul’s military said, its first launch of the…
Türkiye’s defense, aviation exports cross $10B threshold in 2025
5 January 2026
Türkiye’s defense, aviation exports cross $10B threshold in 2025
Türkiye’s defense and aviation exports rose about 48% year-over-year to surpass $10 billion (TL 430 billion) in 2025, according to…