Within the national exhibition stand, 15 Ukrainian companies demonstrated a wide range of battle-proven technologies to the international community. These ranged from autonomous unmanned systems and electronic warfare equipment to ground robotic complexes that have been tested in real combat conditions. This year, the Ukrainian ZBROYA exposition made its debut at SAHA 2026 in Istanbul, […]
The Simulation-Supported Command Post Phase conducted as part of the EFES 2026 Exercise was carried out this year for the first time using the indigenous software solution BERTUĞ. Developed by ETE Teknoloji with contributions from HAVELSAN, the system was deployed during the phase conducted under the Multinational Joint Warfare Center Command in Istanbul, supporting exercise […]
Russia has officially pulled back the curtain on a twin-seat variant of its Su-57 fifth-generation stealth fighter a development that marks a significant turning point not just for the aircraft’s program, but for modern air combat as a whole. Photographs showing the new configuration conducting ground taxi trials have surfaced, though its official designation is […]
ASELSAN is participating in the EFES 2026 Exercise, regarded as one of the world’s most important military exercises, with its most advanced technologies and systems. The EFES Exercise, conducted under the coordination of the Turkish Armed Forces and attracting significant international attention, once again showcases the strength of the Turkish defense industry. The defense industry […]
The U.S. Air Force has committed to networking its entire fleet of KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft within six years a milestone long overdue for an aircraft that has served American air power since 1956. The promise came from Lt. Gen. David Tabor, the Air Force’s deputy chief of staff for plans and programs, during […]
Trust isn’t a precondition to diplomacy; rather, diplomacy starts when one can no longer afford the alternatives. And that’s what makes the current U.S.-Iran negotiations through Pakistan so important. The ongoing negotiations and the temporary ceasefire between America and Iran, is not solely because these two enemies are close to finding peace in some sentimental […]
DATUM AŞ, an Istanbul Technical University (ITU)-based underwater technologies firm, has officially unveiled Turkey’s first indigenous mini-submarine at SAHA Expo 2026. Developed with the support of the Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB), the vessel successfully completed its initial dive tests on April 14, 2026. The Multi-Purpose Mini Submarine marks a historic milestone as the first […]
Turkish drone giant Baykar is preparing to enter a bold new chapter in its history. The company’s CEO, Haluk Bayraktar, confirmed that serial deliveries of the Bayraktar Kızılelma unmanned combat aircraft are expected to begin before the end of 2026. The announcement came during the SAHA 2026 Expo, one of the most significant defense industry […]
In an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape, global maritime trade is being reshaped not by markets, but by missiles. From the war in Ukraine to escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly disruptions in the Red Sea and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, shipping routes are undergoing one of the most dramatic realignments in […]
Mangroves are Pakistan’s natural lifelines thriving along the Indus Delta in Sindh and the Makran coast of Balochistan. They anchor shorelines, shield communities from floods and lock carbon for centuries. At the same time, they nurture fisheries and sustain thousands of coastal families whose livelihoods and food security depend on their resilience. In 2024, International […]
