8+ hour, 9+ min ago  (229+ words) Turkey's Defense Industries Secretariat has signed a contract with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) to supply the first batch of 20 indigenous Kaan stealth fighter jets. Deliveries to the Turkish Air Force are scheduled between 2028 and 2030, Turkish outlet ULU Savunma reported." The…...

3+ hour, 19+ min ago  (293+ words) The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched a competition to test next-generation single-use unmanned aerial systems in realistic combat conditions as European militaries push to expand drone warfare capabilities. Called the "Sentinel Strike Challenge," the 2-million-euro ($2. 3 million) initiative will evaluate…...

5+ hour, 42+ min ago  (183+ words) Side view of the G'han turbofan engine. Image: @Kara Kulak__ via X Turkey is pushing deeper into advanced fighter propulsion with a new turbofan engine designed to support next-gen air platforms. The engine, known as G'han, delivers 42, 000 pounds (19, 050 kilograms) of thrust,…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago  (108+ words) The Defense Post On a battlefield increasingly challenged by fiber-optic-controlled drones that resist electronic warfare, Ukraine is deploying new AI-powered turrets to counter the threat. The system uses AI to autonomously detect, track, and calculate the flight path of incoming…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (278+ words) Brunswick Corporation is providing marine systems for Textron Systems" TSUNAMI uncrewed surface vessel program under a Defense Innovation Unit contract supporting US Navy operations." The Pentagon"s Defense Innovation Unit, which focuses on accelerating the adoption of commercial technologies for…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (326+ words) HENSOLDT has installed the first TRL-4 D LR long-range air surveillance radar at the Brockzetel site in northern Germany as part of the German Air Force's effort to upgrade its ground-based radar network. The system is being fielded under the…...

9+ hour, 37+ min ago  (345+ words) Swedish investment firm Front Ventures has raised 5 million euros ($5. 9 million) to back Ukrainian and Nordic defense startups developing battlefield-tested drones, software, and communications technologies. The Stockholm-based company said the funding came through an oversubscribed rights issue of B-shares, with demand…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (297+ words) German arms maker Rheinmetall and telecommunications operator Deutsche Telekom plan to jointly develop a "defense shield" to protect against drones and sabotage, the companies said Monday. Germany and other European countries have faced a surge in acts of suspected sabotage…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (295+ words) Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has laid the keel for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces" seventh corvette based on the company"s Avante 2200 model. The ship, dubbed Construction No. 576, will be named HMS NEOM. It is the second of three additional corvettes…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (308+ words) Patria and the Finnish city of H'meenlinna are preparing to formalize a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening the local defense industrial base. The proposed letter of intent covers industrial infrastructure, workforce development, and potential joint projects. Planned measures include a…...