Air Systems

As Arctic Ice Melts: Norway's Seizure of a Russian Vessel and the New Geopolitical Front in the High North

Norway's seizure of the Russian research vessel Professor Molchanov in the Svalbard Archipelago upon Ukraine's request has caused the war in Ukraine to spill over into the Arctic region. The escalating crisis between Moscow and Oslo is turning the strategic High North into a new arena of power struggle.

26 Oct 2026 245 Views

Air Systems

Multi-Domain Network-Centric Power: CTech Shaped the Command and Control Architecture of Unmanned Systems at TURNAs 2026

CTech proved its uninterrupted command-and-control capability by showcasing satellite and line-of-sight communication technologies that integrate unmanned air, land, and surface platforms at the TURNAs 2026 Unmanned Surface Systems Exercise.

26 Oct 2026 239 Views

Air Systems

Autonomous Guardian of the Blue Homeland: STM NETA 300 Proves Mine Detection Capability in Exercise

Developed with national resources, the unmanned underwater vehicle STM NETA 300 achieved a critical success prior to its entry into the Turkish Naval Forces inventory by autonomously detecting underwater mines and threats during Exercise TURNAs-2026.

26 Oct 2026 236 Views

Air Systems

Turkish Defense Industry's TUNGA-X Hunter UAV Switches Mode in Air-to-Ground Strike

The STM-developed hunter UAV TUNGA-X successfully destroyed a representative enemy UAV moving at 300 km/h speed during the exercises of the Naval Forces Command, thereby surpassing a critical threshold.

26 Oct 2026 278 Views

Air Systems

US Navy Examines the Finland Model to Overcome Crisis

The US Navy is evaluating the 'Finland Model' implemented by Helsinki Shipyard and strategic partnerships under the ICE Pact in order to overcome chronic delays in surface combatant procurement and strengthen polar operations.

25 Oct 2026 659 Views

Air Systems

The Pentagon's Autonomous Warfare Command Vision Faces Funding and Structural Obstacles

The Autonomous Warfare Command (AUTOWARCOM), which the US Department of Defense plans to establish, is struggling with harsh criticism and operational challenges due to a lack of existing force structure and uncertain budget processes.

25 Oct 2026 266 Views

Air Systems

A historic step by the TSK for global operations: the International Joint Strategic Command is now active.

The Turkish Armed Forces established the International Joint Strategic Command (UMSK) to bring together the deployment and management of overseas military assets under a single roof.

25 Oct 2026 291 Views

Air Systems

A Doctrinal Revolution on the Battlefield from the TAF: Target of 10 Million Kamikaze Systems in 10 Years

The Turkish Armed Forces aim to produce 10 million kamikaze systems over the next 10 years to maximize decision-making speed and asymmetric striking power on the battlefield.

25 Oct 2026 292 Views