BAE Systems has secured a contract exceeding $500 million to produce additional M109A7 Paladin self-propelled howitzers and M992A3 ammunition carriers for the U.S. Army, strengthening ABCT firepower.

Developed by MKE, the kamikaze USV PİRANA features a 200-nautical-mile range and a 100 kg warhead. It is set to enter service this year, with export contracts expected in 2026.

ASELSAN Konya unveiled its indigenous MAKS40 40 mm Automatic Grenade Launcher abroad for the first time at WDS 2026 in Riyadh, highlighting its lightweight design and smart ammunition capability.

ASELSAN has integrated the domestically developed AURA 200-G AESA Radar into the GÖKBERK Mobile Laser Weapon System. The upgrade significantly enhances its effectiveness against low-altitude FPV drone threats.

Approximately 40,000 tons of special shipbuilding steel required for the National Aircraft Carrier (MUGEM) Project is being domestically produced and supplied by Erdemir to Turkish shipyards.

Turkey is set to eliminate foreign dependency in medium-caliber weapons with the 25 mm TRM Cannon. The system is nearing induction into service on land and naval platforms.

MKE drew significant attention at World Defense Show 2026, advancing talks with Saudi officials on TOLGA, BORAN and artillery ammunition. The company is preparing to unveil brand-new projects at SAHA EXPO 2026.

Türkiye’s domestically developed high-speed loitering munition EREN was unveiled abroad for the first time at World Defense Show 2026, drawing attention with its long range and multi-role capability.