Defense News Army 2026
Türkiye and Hungary join forces to develop Tolga counter-drone UGV for future warfare
Türkiye and Hungary are moving to field a mobile robotic counter-drone defense system after Turkish defense company MKE signed an MoU with Hungary’...
Ukraine Uses Ground Robots and Drones to Capture Russian Positions Without Troop Losses
Ukraine is shifting battlefield operations toward robotic assault and support missions as systems such as Ratel H, TERMIT, Droid TW 12.7 and KRAMPU...
Türkiye’s New PAMİR 4x4 Reflects Lessons from Counterinsurgency and Modern Mobility Warfare
Turkish manufacturer BMC has unveiled the new PAMİR 4x4 light tactical vehicle for the first time at the SAHA 2026 exhibition in Istanbul, presenti...
Türkiye HAN Deploys Baran Anti-Drone Weapon on Kangal UGV for Mobile Counter-UAS Defense
Türkiye has integrated its Baran anti-drone system onto the Kangal autonomous ground vehicle, a move unveiled at the SAHA 2026 exhibition that sign...
U.S. Army Tests AeroVironment's LOCUST Laser Drone Defense System for Homeland Airspace Security
AeroVironment’s LOCUST high-energy laser weapon system has completed a live counter-drone test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, demonstr...
AeroVironment Switchblade 400 drone joins US Army LASSO program to replace traditional anti-tank missiles
The U.S. Army has selected AeroVironment’s Switchblade 400 loitering munition for the LASSO program on May 4, 2026, which signals a major shift awa...
Otokar’s Cobra II with BEE EATER System Offers NATO a Turkish Vehicle-Mounted Aerial Reconnaissance Solution
Otokar unveiled at SAHA Expo 2026 in Istanbul a Cobra II 4x4 armored vehicle integrated with DASAL’s BEE EATER reconnaissance UAV system, marking a...
Ukraine’s Chaklun Jet Interceptor Could Change How NATO Stops Russian Drone Attacks
Ukraine’s Chaklun Jet interceptor drone emerged at the SAHA 2026 defense exhibition in Istanbul as a combat-tested response to the growing threat p...
U.S. Army Transforms National Guard Brigade into Drone and Electronic Warfare Combat Force
The U.S. Army is accelerating its transformation toward future multidomain warfare after the Virginia National Guard’s 116th Infantry Brigade becam...
Türkiye Develops Low-Cost TUNGA-X Interceptor Against Shahed-Style Drone Threats
STM has unveiled its new TUNGA-X interceptor drone at the SAHA 2026 defense exhibition in Türkiye, positioning the system as a low-cost countermeas...
Türkiye Challenges U.S. ATACMS Deep-Strike Dominance with New Kara Atmaca Cruise Missile
Turkish defense company Roketsan has unveiled the new Kara Atmaca mobile land-attack surface-to-surface cruise missile, a long-range precision-stri...
ROKETSAN Debuts Missile-Carrying İKA-PALEM UGV as Turkish NATO Solution for Remote Anti-Armor Warfare
ROKETSAN has unveiled the İKA-PALEM missile-carrying unmanned ground vehicle at SAHA Expo 2026 in Istanbul, giving Türkiye a new remote anti-armor ...