At WDS 2026, CTech remotely controlled an unmanned surface vehicle in Istanbul from Riyadh via its AquaARX SATCOM terminal, showcasing secure, real-time satellite communication capability.

During NATO’s Steadfast Dart 2026 exercise, a Turkish Defense Industry Exhibition was held aboard TCG Anadolu in Rotterdam. Indigenous defense systems were showcased to international military and diplomatic officials.

The Turkish Navy’s P-72 maritime patrol aircraft demonstrated its advanced anti-submarine warfare capabilities during NATO’s Dynamic Manta 2026 exercise in the Mediterranean. Operating off Sicily, the aircraft successfully detected TCG 1. İnönü submarine using advanced sonobuoy systems.

HAVELSAN aims to increase its capacity by 40% with new facilities while building the future battlespace through ADVENT, SANCAR and AI-integrated defense systems.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that Türkiye achieved remarkable success during NATO’s drill in Germany, highlighting Bayraktar TB3’s successful landing on TCG Anadolu. Defense exports surpassed $10 billion.

NATO’s flagship anti-submarine warfare exercise Dynamic Manta 2026 has begun in Italy with the participation of 10 allied nations, including Türkiye. Submarines, surface combatants, and maritime patrol aircraft are taking part in high-intensity integrated training operations in the Mediterranean.

Turkish Navy’s Gür-class submarine TCG 1. İnönü will take an active role in NATO’s Dynamic Manta 2026 exercise off the coast of Italy.

Armored and armed multi-purpose patrol boats developed by the Turkish defense industry will be exported to a Southeast Asian country. This marks Türkiye’s first naval platform export to the region.