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Jul- 2026 -

7 July

War

Ukraine Fired Over 400 Drones Towards Moscow Ahead of NATO Summit: Mayor

Ukraine launched more than 400 drones toward Russia's capital Moscow, the city's mayor said, ahead of a crucial NATO summit in Turkey in which the war will likely dominate talks.

6 July

Middle East

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech

Jodesz Gavilan

Turkey Debuts Unified Military Headquarters During NATO Summit

Turkey will use the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara to showcase its new military complex designed to unify the country's armed forces command structure under one site.

2 July

Middle East

A SAMP/T air defense system is seen firing off a ballistic missile from the back of the military truck. Smoke and bright white-red fire can be seen jutting out of the missile as it flies straight upward. The background is a clear blue sky.

Jodesz Gavilan

Turkey Explores Patriot, SAMP/T Deal to Bolster Missile Shield

Turkey is considering buying either the Patriot or the SAMP-T air defense system as it seeks to strengthen its missile defense capabilities.

1 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Polish Drone Swarm Nails 1-Meter Precision in Live Strike Test

A Polish-developed drone swarm system demonstrated 1-meter strike precision during a recent live test, marking another step toward operational use for autonomous swarm technology.

Jun- 2026 -

29 June

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Notifies Congress of Turkey Engine Sale Despite S-400 Objections

The Trump administration has notified Congress of its intent to sell Turkey more than $700 million worth of General Electric F110 engines.

29 June

Middle East

Jodesz Gavilan

Turkey Receives More Tayfun Block-2 Ballistic Missiles

Turkey has received another batch of Tayfun Block-2 ballistic missiles as the country continues to expand its long-range strike capabilities.

24 June

Americas

L3Harris' VAMPIRE is a self-contained system that delivers advanced ISR, which can be used on a variety of vehicles to quickly respond to support the c-UAS mission.

Ronald Watkins

L3Harris, Turkey’s Skydagger Team Up on Drone Interceptor Integration

L3Harris Technologies and Turkish firm Skydagger will explore integrating drone interceptor technology into counter-unmanned aerial systems.

23 June

Arms

Azerbaijani servicemen stand guard at a checkpoint at the Lachin corridor, which links the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region with Armenia

Jodesz Gavilan

Azerbaijan, Turkey Boost Military Logistics Partnership

Azerbaijan and Turkey are strengthening military logistics cooperation as both countries seek to improve sustainment capabilities and operational readiness.

19 June

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Bayraktar TB3 Drone Executes Laser-Guided Missile Strike on Land Target

Baykar’s Bayraktar TB3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle has completed a new firing test, striking a land-based target with a Roketsan-made laser-guided missile for the first time.

19 June

Middle East