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Roketsan’s hypersonic missile provides ‘significant deterrence’
9 October 2025
Roketsan’s hypersonic missile provides ‘significant deterrence’
The Tayfun Blok-4 hypersonic missile of Turkish defense giant Roketsan has demonstrated the industry’s advancements in homegrown product development and…
How black holes produce powerful relativistic jets
7 October 2025
How black holes produce powerful relativistic jets
A hundred years before the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration released the first image of a black hole in 2019—located at…
China develops next-generation heavy-lift cargo plane
7 October 2025
China develops next-generation heavy-lift cargo plane
China’s aerospace industry is laying the groundwork for a new generation of strategic transport aircraft designed to expand the People’s…
NATO Presses Greece to Transfer Mirage 2000 Combat Jets to Ukraine
7 October 2025
NATO Presses Greece to Transfer Mirage 2000 Combat Jets to Ukraine
NATO allies are increasing pressure on Greece to transfer part of its Mirage 2000-5 fighter fleet to Ukraine amid the Russian…
Japan Trials Rheinmetall, Milrem Unmanned Ground Vehicles
7 October 2025
Japan Trials Rheinmetall, Milrem Unmanned Ground Vehicles
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has begun trials of two European-produced unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to assess their potential across multiple…
South Korea Develops ‘Giga-Class’ Steel for Future Warships, Uncrewed Vessels
7 October 2025
South Korea Develops ‘Giga-Class’ Steel for Future Warships, Uncrewed Vessels
South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean and steelmaker POSCO have agreed to jointly develop giga-class steel strong enough for next-generation naval vessels. Hanwha Ocean…
FM slams disinformation campaign targeting Turkish defense industry
7 October 2025
FM slams disinformation campaign targeting Turkish defense industry
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan criticized on Saturday the disinformation campaign related to Türkiye’s fifth-generation fighter, Kaan, citing it as discrediting…
Raytheon Delivers 500th ESSM Block 2 Missile to US
4 October 2025
Raytheon Delivers 500th ESSM Block 2 Missile to US
Raytheon has delivered the 500th Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 to the US Navy. ESSM Block 2 is a medium-range interceptor that protects…
Pentagon unveils $151B SHIELD missile defense program
4 October 2025
Pentagon unveils $151B SHIELD missile defense program
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has released its final solicitation for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program…
Expert: China turns tanks into combat systems
4 October 2025
Expert: China turns tanks into combat systems
At Defence Blog, we asked armored vehicle expert and lead analyst Serhiy Berezutskiy, an analyst at the Ukrainian Strategic Initiative Center,…