Defence News
NATO chief hails Türkiye’s defense advancements, its role in alliance
16 March 2024
NATO chief hails Türkiye’s defense advancements, its role in alliance
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg acknowledged Türkiye’s longstanding contributions to the military alliance’s collective security and regional stability on Friday and…
Zero-boil-off tank experiments to enable long-duration space exploration
15 March 2024
Zero-boil-off tank experiments to enable long-duration space exploration
Do we have enough fuel to get to our destination? This is probably one of the first questions that comes…
Report: US says no sign Russia preparing to use nukes in Ukraine
15 March 2024
Report: US says no sign Russia preparing to use nukes in Ukraine
The White House said Wednesday it had seen no indications Moscow was ready to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine, after President Vladimir…
Report: German Military is ‘Aging and Shrinking’
15 March 2024
Report: German Military is ‘Aging and Shrinking’
A German parliament report has warned the military is “aging and shrinking” due to a multitude of problems left unresolved. Parliament commissioner…
N. Korea’s Kim Unveils, ‘Drives’ New Main Battle Tank
15 March 2024
N. Korea’s Kim Unveils, ‘Drives’ New Main Battle Tank
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un drove a “new-type main battle tank” while overseeing military training exercises, state media said Thursday, as…
US Approves $3.7 Billion Air-Launched Missile Sale to Poland
15 March 2024
US Approves $3.7 Billion Air-Launched Missile Sale to Poland
The US State Department has approved a $3.68 billion missile sale to Poland. The sale includes 745 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium…
HII to Supply REMUS 620 Underwater Drone for Indo-Pacific Partner
15 March 2024
HII to Supply REMUS 620 Underwater Drone for Indo-Pacific Partner
HII has received a contract to deliver a REMUS 620 underwater drone to an Indo-Pacific customer. The vehicle has a…
Germany’s Scholz Says Sending Taurus Missiles to Ukraine ‘Irresponsible’
15 March 2024
Germany’s Scholz Says Sending Taurus Missiles to Ukraine ‘Irresponsible’
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed opposition to sending long-range Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine, saying the move would be “irresponsible.” Speaking…
Türkiye’s Akıncı drone completes supersonic missile firing test
15 March 2024
Türkiye’s Akıncı drone completes supersonic missile firing test
The Bayraktar Akıncı, Türkiye’s pioneering combat drone, completed Wednesday the UAV-122 supersonic missile firing test, its maker Baykar announced through…
Türkiye seeks Iraqi cooperation against PKK terror
15 March 2024
Türkiye seeks Iraqi cooperation against PKK terror
Current political conditions and on-ground realities have brought Baghdad closer to cooperation with Ankara against PKK terrorists, expert opines as…