Turkish Asfat to Export Corvette to Romania
Turkish company ASFAT has completed the countrys first-ever export of a combat ship to a NATO and European Union member state with the delivery of a Hisar-class light corvette to Romania. On Wednesday, the Akhisar warship, built last year at the Istanbul Naval Shipyard Command, was formally handed over to the...
Naval Group Delivers Third Scorpene Submarine to Brazil as Fourth is Launched
Brazil advanced its
Construction Begins for TF-2000 Destroyer, Turkey's Most Ambitious Warship Program
Turkey has started construction of the TF-2000 destroyer, a major step in a program first approved in 2007 and now positioned at the center of the countrys naval expansion. Designed by the Turkish Naval Forces Command, the TF-2000 will become the
TKMS hands Over Second of Six HDW Class Submarines to Turkish Navy
TKMS has officially delivered the second of six HDW class NTSP submarines in a ceremonial handover on Nov 25. The vessel, TCG Hızırreis, was handed over from the Gölcük Naval Shipyard to Turkeys defence procurement authority SSB, and then to the Turkish Navy
Saab to Build A26 Submarines for Poland
The Swedish government's offer of Saabs A26 submarines to Poland has been selected by Poland to replace the current Kilo-class submarine, the company announced Wednesday. At this point, Saab has not signed any contract nor received any order
South Korea Launches 3,600 Ton Missile Frigate, the Jeonnam
The South Korean Navy launched the 3,600-ton missile frigate Jeonnam at the SK Ocean Plant in Goseong, South Gyeongsang Province, yesterday. The vessel is the Navys third frigate of this class, following the Chungnam and Gyeongbuk
French Navy Upgrades Navigation on Amphibious Helicopter Carriers
A French industrial consortium has started
EU Launches Project to Cut Noise from Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched a
Indian Navy Commissions Mahe, First Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Vessel
The Indian Navy
U.S. Navy's Unmanned Surface Vessel Completes Fastest Transatlantic Crossing
A U.S
Indonesia Marks Keel Laying for New Patrol Vessel
Indonesian Minister of Defenses Expert Staff for Social Affairs, Major General Rionardo, led the
China’s ‘Fujian’ Aircraft Carrier Conducts First Maritime Live-force Training
Chinas Fujian (Hull 18) aircraft carrier has completed its first live-force maritime training mission and returned to a military port in Sanya, Hainan Province, alongside the guided-missile destroyer Yanan (Hull 106) and guided-missile frigate Tongliao (Hull 554). According to an official Chinese
IRGC Strikes Two Super Tankers in Strait of Hormuz, 5 Killed in...
Houtis Fire Missiles at Saudi Airport after Riyadh Bombs Yemen’s Sanaa Airport...
Iran Blockade Back, Now U.S. to Charge 20% Hormuz Transit Fee
First Use of Unmanned Kamikaze Boat by the U.S. in Attack...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles