Analysis
NATO JWC Campaign Plan 2026–2030
NATO launched the Joint Warfare Centre (JWC) Campaign Plan 2026–2030 on 26 January 2026 in Stavanger, Norway. The five-year plan sets a common framework for the…
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Industry
Global defence spending forecast 2026: $2.6tn outlook
A new global defence spending forecast 2026 estimate from Forecast International projects worldwide top-line military outlays will reach $2.6 trillion by the en…
Analysis
Xi military purge: Zhang Youxia probe raises PLA risk
China’s investigation into senior military figures has triggered renewed debate about the balance of power between the Communist Party and the People’s Liberati…
Aerospace
Indo-Pacific unmanned systems: Red Cat on autonomy
“`html Indo-Pacific unmanned systems: Red Cat on autonomy By Muzaffer Ünsaldı | 25 January 2026 Featured image: replace with the original article image or a rig…
Aerospace
UK sets out Project Octopus plan to air-defence for Ukraine”
The UK Ministry of Defence has set out new details on Project Octopus, a joint UK–Ukraine initiative to scale air-defence interceptor drone production for Ukrai…
Aerospace
GE, Lockheed test rotating detonation ramjet for hypersonics
Why it matters: A rotating detonation ramjet could raise range or payload in a missile-sized package. It could also cut booster demand if it lights at lower spe…
Naval
Thales Wins Royal Navy AI Mine Warfare Command Deal
The Royal Navy autonomous mine shift is accelerating. As a result, Thales has secured a contract to deliver AI-enabled Remote Command Centres for uncrewed mine…
Space
DARPA Oversight programme: BAE FAST Labs wins $16m Phase 2 contract
DARPA Oversight programme development is moving toward the tactical edge in space. Under a new Phase 2 award, BAE Systems’ FAST Labs will mature autonomous algo…
Industry
MKE MMT 7.62×51 mm Machine Gun Clears NATO Tests
MKE MMT 7.62×51 mm machine gun has reportedly completed a NATO qualification process that included 40 tests and a high-round-count endurance programme. If confi…
Aerospace
UAV Swarm Spectrum Allocation Under Uncertain Interference
UAV swarm spectrum allocation is becoming a frontline issue for both civil and defence users. UAV swarms rely on wireless links for control and data. However, i…
Analysis
Signature Reduction in Irregular Warfare: Why It Matters
The modern competition space is digital first. As a result, it rewards the actor who can manage attribution. For irregular warfare, that shift is decisive. In 2…
Naval
Türkiye naval modernisation: Type 214, ULAQ, MILGEM
Türkiye naval modernisation is moving on multiple tracks at once. Recent announcements highlighted progress in submarine acquisition, amphibious support, autono…
Analysis
Indo-Pacific Extended Deterrence and Strategic Depth
Indo-Pacific extended deterrence has moved from theory to daily strategy. Nuclear risks now sit next to conventional war planning. Moreover, arms control has we…
Aerospace
ASELSAN Integrated Defence Systems: ZOKA, HİSAR and GÖKSUR
The ASELSAN integrated defence systems portfolio is gaining momentum in international markets. General Manager Ahmet Akyol notes that key solutions are now depl…
Land
ASELSAN KETUM Mobile Communication System for Police
The ASELSAN KETUM mobile communication system sits at the heart of Türkiye’s police radio network. Radio communications remain vital for the country’s law enfor…