Yusuf Uluçam

Poland selects Saab’s A26 submarines for Baltic operations, opening negotiations on industry cooperation and knowledge transfer; no contract signed yet

Pakistan conducts first at-sea launch of its indigenously developed SMASH missile, a Mach‑8 anti-ship system with hypersonic-class terminal maneuvers

Van Halteren Technologies and Naval Group sign contract to equip Orka-class submarines with compact, reliable hydraulic, refrigeration, and anchoring systems

Dassault Aviation and Thales to develop trusted AI for manned and unmanned defense aircraft, enhancing operational control and decision-making

The U.S. Army’s Bradley fleet to receive enhanced A4 variants, featuring improved lethality, situational awareness, and networked combat capabilities

Poland’s $4.7B Foreign Military Sales contract with Boeing will include 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, marking the largest Apache purchase outside the US

Rheinmetall to supply HERO 30, 120, and 400 systems under a contract valued in the low three-digit-million-euro range. Production to be carried out by RWM Italia with UVision support.

President of the Turkish Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB), Haluk Görgün, visited the shipyards in the Tuzla shipyard zone and received briefings on ongoing projects

At the Deba training area in Poland’s Subcarpathian Voivodeship, a live-fire demonstration was held on NATO’s eastern flank as part of the Eastern Sentry advanced surveillance initiative, launched in response to recent unmanned aerial vehicle incursions. The exercise highlights the alliance’s effort to rapidly deploy battle-tested and cost-effective systems to strengthen air-defense readiness across the region

Founded in response to defense industry embargoes, ASELSAN—now Türkiye’s leading technology and defense company—celebrates its 50th anniversary

Sweden plans to choose a supplier for four Lulea-class frigates as it expands its navy in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. France, Spain, and the UK compete, with first deliveries expected by 2030

Türkiye advances the Hurjet program with ongoing testing, growing production capacity and a planned export deal with Spain; the jet completes 340 flights as TUSAŞ prepares deliveries and expands configurations.