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Industry
Türkiye Defence Exports Quadruple to $10B in Five Years
Türkiye’s defence and aerospace exports rose 4.4-fold from 2020 to 2025, with a TİM-based $10.016bn annual total and $8.05bn exported in January–October 2026.
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Naval
ASELSAN MERCAN 100 Enhances Submarine Surveillance
ASELSAN details MERCAN 100 multispectral submarine surveillance, with panoramic scanning, rangefinding and optional combat-system integration.
Air Defense
MKE TOLGA Eyes Merchant Ship Protection After Naval Test
MKE is examining civilian ship protection with its 20 mm TOLGA system after a Turkish Navy demonstration, while regulatory approvals remain pending.
Defence
US Backs LeoLabs With $150M Conditional Loan
A $150m conditional US defence loan and matched private capital could expand LeoLabs radar production, with two facilities targeted by 2028.
Industry
RENK 9M 2026 Orders Rise 33.6% as Backlog Hits €7.6B
RENK recorded €1.66bn in new orders over the first nine months of 2026, led by military vehicle transmissions, as a €7.6bn wider backlog highlights production d…
Naval
France Orders Naval Group UCUV Demonstrator for 2028 Trials
France has commissioned Naval Group to build a large uncrewed underwater combat demonstrator, with initial sea trials planned for 2028.
Industry
Helsing Transfers MissionOSBw Source Code to Germany
Helsing has delivered MissionOSBw source code to Germany’s BAAINBw, advancing state-owned software for future uncrewed combat-air systems.
Unmanned
Bayraktar TB2 Carries 16 FPV Drones in Strike Test
Bayraktar TB2 flew with 16 Skydagger FPV drones in a November 2026 test, releasing two during a reported target-engagement demonstration.
Industry
Türkiye Defence Exports Hit $1.14B in October
Türkiye’s defence and aerospace exports reached $1.14 billion in October 2026, up 61% year on year, while the first ten months totalled $8.05 billion.
Industry
Greenland Approves US-Denmark Arctic Security Pact
Greenland has voted 16–0 to approve a US-Denmark security pact covering Arctic bases, missile warning and sovereignty protections; Danish ratification remains o…
Naval
Naval Group Unveils SCX 26 Drone-Focused Warship
Naval Group unveiled the SCX 26, a 170-metre drone-focused warship concept with extensive mission space and proposed advanced defensive weapons.
Naval
Thales Wins $53.9M US Navy Mine-Hunting Contract
Thales subsidiary AAC will deliver two US Navy remote mine-hunting modules under a $53.9m contract, with optional work valued at up to $196.2m.
Naval
Hanwha Wins $269M US Navy LSM Shipbuilding Deal
Hanwha Defense USA has won a $269m contract for one US Navy landing ship in Philadelphia, with three additional vessels available as options.
Air Defense
Iran Strikes Damage 26 US Military Sites, AP Finds
An AP satellite investigation documents damage at 26 US military sites through August 2026 and raises questions about radar protection, airbase resilience and r…
Air Defense
US Army Selects Lockheed for $1.08B Future Interceptor
"The US Army has selected Lockheed Martin for a $1.08bn Future Interceptor development project, with government and company funding supporting prototype tests."