International Defense Industry Agenda 25 September – 1 October 2023

• The International Arms and Military Equipment Exhibition Partner 2023 was held in Belgrade, Serbia.
• Türkiye and South Korea agreed to sign a military agreement to strengthen cooperation in the field of defense.
• 3 military vehicles donated by Türkiye to Montenegro were delivered to the Ministry of Defense of Montenegro at a ceremony.
• Iran displayed its heavy weapons in Tehran on the 43rd anniversary of the 8-year war with Iraq.
• Within the scope of the agreement signed between ASFAT and the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, the opening ceremony of the Nakhchivan Military Complex, which was modernized by ASFAT, took place.
• North Macedonia and Slovenia sign a new Defence Cooperation Agreement.
• Taiwan unveiled its first domestically produced submarine with a ceremony.
• Within the scope of military aid, Türkiye donated 2 Otokar Cobra 4x4 Tactical Wheeled Armored Vehicles to the Gambian Armed Forces.
• France successfully carried out the firing of the anti-ship missile developed by the MBDA.
• The US Air Force announced that it has received the first of the Boeing jet trainer T-7A Red Hawk delivery, which has been ordered in 5 units.
• The German Armed Forces have signed a contract worth 200 million euros with Rheinmetall for the supply of 13 LUNA NG reconnaissance UAVs.
• Iran has announced that it has launched its third military imaging satellite, NUR-3, into space.
• 1st International Defense Industry Forum which hosted 252 defense companies from more than 30 countries was held in Kiev, Ukraine.
• Kongsberg Defense and Space has received an order worth approximately $94 million from the United States for 409 CROWS Remotely Commanded Stabilized Weapon Systems.
• EDGE signed strategic agreements with 2 Bulgarian companies and the Brazilian Marine Corps.
• The Czech Republic has approved the purchase of 24 F-35s.
• Northrop Grumman will supply missiles for 5th generation aircraft and beyond.
• Joby delivers his first eVTOL aircraft to the Edwards Air Force.
• The MBDA's Exocet missile was successfully launched by the French Navy.
• Nanyang Technical University Singapore and Naval Group will develop autonomous technologies for vehicles and ship navigation.
• The Swedish parliament approved the deployment of 25 Leopard 2 tanks from the Swedish army and their resale to Germany.

 

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