Defence News
From Chile to Indonesia: Turkish defense industry expands global footprint
15 April 2024
From Chile to Indonesia: Turkish defense industry expands global footprint
Amid a diversification strategy and the significant strides Türkiye has made over the past two decades in developing its defense…
Report: What percentage of GDP has the UK spent on defence?
15 April 2024
Report: What percentage of GDP has the UK spent on defence?
In 2010, the UK spent 2.47% of GDP on defence, last year it was 2.28%. Gross domestic product (GDP) is…
Britain speeding up the fitting of laser guns to warships
15 April 2024
Britain speeding up the fitting of laser guns to warships
The Ministry of Defence has announced the rollout of laser weapons systems far quicker than expected, following defence procurement reforms,…
Russian military create Frankenstein rocket launcher
15 April 2024
Russian military create Frankenstein rocket launcher
A recent video circulating on Telegram showcases Russia’s “innovative” adaptation of naval weaponry to land-based use, presenting the “Frankenstein” rocket…
Austria buys GRF vehicles for its special operations forces
15 April 2024
Austria buys GRF vehicles for its special operations forces
Austria’s Ministry of Defense signed the contract with Netherlands-based Defenture for the delivery of a batch of GRF (Ground force)…
US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment
15 April 2024
US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment
Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, recently engaged in joint…
US intel chief requested Turkish mediation to defuse Israel-Iran tension
15 April 2024
US intel chief requested Turkish mediation to defuse Israel-Iran tension
William Burns called Ibrahim Kalin during Eid, requested Türkiye’s mediation on Iran’s potential attack on Israel ürkiye’s intelligence chief Ibrahim…
Türkiye does not want further escalation in region, Foreign Minister Fidan tells Iranian counterpart
15 April 2024
Türkiye does not want further escalation in region, Foreign Minister Fidan tells Iranian counterpart
Top Iranian diplomat says retaliatory operation against Israel over, Iran will not launch new operation unless attacked Turkish Foreign Minister…
Russian media: Türkiye drafting new peace plan for Ukraine war
13 April 2024
Russian media: Türkiye drafting new peace plan for Ukraine war
Türkiye wants to end the Russia-Ukraine war with a new comprehensive peace plan, according to Russian media reports, ahead of…
Lockheed unveils Air-Launched multi-mission Hypersonic Missile
13 April 2024
Lockheed unveils Air-Launched multi-mission Hypersonic Missile
Lockheed Martin unveiled an air-launched hypersonic missile this week being pitched to the US Navy and the US Air Force.…