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Pakistan-Malaysia Naval Partnership Strengthens Regional Maritime Security Cooperation
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Pakistan-Malaysia Naval Partnership Strengthens Regional Maritime Security Cooperation

Pakistan and Malaysia are deepening their naval partnership to address growing maritime security challenges in the region. Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Chief of the Pakistan Navy, recently concluded an official visit to Malaysia, where he engaged with the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) leadership to strengthen bilateral defense ties. This strategic visit underscores the commitment of both nations to enhance operational cooperation and build capacity for coordinated responses to emerging maritime threats. Pakistan Navy Chief Meets Malaysian Counterparts During his visit to

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Pakistan GIDS Unveils SMASH Hypersonic Missile at WDS 2026
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Pakistan GIDS Unveils SMASH Hypersonic Missile at WDS 2026

The World Defence Show 2026 witnessed a groundbreaking moment as Pakistan’s Global Industrial Defence Solutions (GIDS) unveiled the country’s first hypersonic missile system. The SMASH represents a significant leap forward in Pakistan’s maritime defense capabilities, marking the nation’s entry into the exclusive club of countries possessing hypersonic weapons technology. Understanding the SMASH Hypersonic Missile System The SMASH hypersonic missile is a dual-purpose weapons system designed to engage both naval and land-based targets with unprecedented speed and accuracy. Unlike conventional cruise

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KAAN's National Engine TF35000: A Holistic Approach from Design to Testing
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KAAN’s National Engine TF35000: A Holistic Approach from Design to Testing

The development of Turkey’s national jet engine represents more than just technological achievement—it’s a matter of strategic independence. TRMOTOR, the company behind the TF35000 engine for the KAAN fighter jet, is building a comprehensive ecosystem that spans from conceptual design to rigorous testing protocols. Beyond the Engine: A Systems Integration Approach TRMOTOR’s philosophy centers on understanding that engine power isn’t just about output—it’s about integrating every subsystem with precision. The company continuously develops expertise in critical areas including: Operating under

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Turkiye and Qatar Sign Agreement For Local Production Of UAVs
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Turkiye and Qatar Sign Agreement For Local Production Of UAVs

Turkish drones could soon be locally produced in Qatar following a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between STM, one of Turkiye’s leading domestic defense companies, and Qatar-based Barzan Holdings to collaborate on the joint production and development of advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned naval platforms. STM announced the MoU with Qatar-based defense and security industry leader Barzan Holdings at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026), held in Qatar, according to a company statement

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Turkiye's Roketsan Expects Strong Investment Growth in 2026
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Turkiye’s Roketsan Expects Strong Investment Growth in 2026

Turkiye’s prominent missile producer, Roketsan, aims to see 2026 as the pivotal year when earlier efforts in different technological areas bear fruit, are converted into finished products, and serial production begins at scale, according to Chief Executive Murat Ikinci in remarks published on Monday. Speaking to Anadolu Agency (AA) to evaluate last year’s achievements and expectations for the current year, Ikinci identified ballistic missiles, air defense systems, and drone and swarm technologies as key focus areas throughout 2025. “2026 will

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DARPA Completes RACER Autonomous Vehicle Testing
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DARPA Completes RACER Autonomous Vehicle Testing

DARPA, the Pentagon’s research and technology arm, confirmed on January 14, 2026, that its Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency (RACER) program has successfully completed final operational tests and is ready for transition to US military units and commercial users. The announcement follows a comprehensive series of Army and Marine Corps demonstrations that proved RACER-equipped vehicles can operate autonomously in complex, off-road terrain without GPS navigation or pre-mapped routes while maintaining mission-relevant speeds. DARPA emphasized that the results fulfill

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