The Turkish Navy kicked off a large-scale naval exercise named Blue Homeland-2021 (in Turkish Mavi Vatan-2021) in the Aegean Sea and Eastern Mediterranean on 25th February.
The presence and visibility of the Turkish Naval Forces have increased considerably within the Blue Homeland doctrine…
Turkey’s ATMACA anti-ship missile was successfully test fired twice from an Ada-class corvette this week, marking a major milestone…
Istanbul Shipyard today launched the lead ship of the I-class frigates, the future TCG Istanbul (pennant number: F-515)…
Prof. Ismail Demir, Head of Turkish Defence Industries Presidency (SSB) made significant statements about the 2021 targets of the defence industry during the “Evaluation of 2020 and 2021 Projection Meeting” held last week.
According to a video published by the Turkish Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB), the critical design phase of the Turkish Navy’s Barbaros class (MEKO 200 TN Track II-A/B) frigates’ Mid Life Upgrade (MLU) was completed in 2020.
The Hellenic armed forces general staff released pictures and videos of the combined exercise which took place this morning between the Hellenic Navy and French Navy, in the Eastern Mediterranean.
France will increase its military presence in the eastern Mediterranean, President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday, voicing concern about Turkey’s “unilateral decisions in terms of oil exploration” in recent months.
The European Union foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, qualified the movements of the Turkish navy in the Eastern Mediterranean as “extremely worrying”.
Here is NavalNews.com’s July Monthly Recap. This month we cover Turkey’s new anti-ship missile, a frigate commissioning in the Philippines, a corvette launch in Spain, a Fast Attack Craft commissioning in Greece and France’s new SSN, the Suffren.
