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Unmanned systems are advancing as a force transforming modern warfare doctrines. Türkiye is one of the countries that have adapted early to this transformation and are generating countermeasures on the battlefield. The Presidency of Defence Industries has issued a Request for Information (RFI) under the “ALFA-2026 Artificial Intelligence, Quantum and Autonomous Systems Exercise”. This document serves as a call to identify the capabilities of companies operating in specific domains. The ALFA-2026

Yahya Çavuş Martyrdom Site is a memorial built in honor of the soldiers who lost their lives defending Ertuğrul Bay during the Gallipoli Campaign. The site is located directly opposite the Ertuğrul Battery. Constructed by the Ministry of Culture in 1992, this monument commemorates the Turkish soldiers of the 3rd Battalion of the 26th Regiment of the 9th Division who defended Ertuğrul Bay during the landing on 25 April 1915.【1】 Historical Background and Battle Process On 25 April 1915, as part of

S-400 Triumph (NATO reporting name: SA-21 Growler), a multi-role, long-range air defense missile system designed and developed by the Russian-based Almaz Central Design Bureau. Its conceptual foundations were first laid during the 1980s in the Soviet Union, with the primary objective of replacing the then-existing S-200 (Angara/Vega/Dubna) series and S-300P air defense systems with a far more modern architecture.【1】 This project, intended to form the highest tier of Russia’s layered air and ball

The Falklands War, known in Argentina as the Malvinas War (Guerra de las Malvinas) and in some sources as the South Atlantic War (Guerra del Atlántico Sur), was an armed conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom over sovereignty of the Falkland Islands and associated territories in the South Atlantic.【1】 Following Argentina’s military operation on 2 April 1982 to seize control of the Falkland Islands, the United Kingdom dispatched a task force comprising naval, air, and land units; the 7

2026 Istanbul NATO Parliamentary Summit, hosted by the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (TBMM), Numan Kurtulmuş, will be held in Istanbul on 28–29 June 2026. This parliamentary summit is the third in a series initiated in 2024 by the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) in cooperation with host countries, following summits held in the United States and Belgium. The summit aims to facilitate parliamentary-level consultations and exchange of views among allied nations ahead of th

Quinn's Post Cemetery is a military burial ground located on the Gallipoli Peninsula, the site of the Gallipoli Campaign. The cemetery is situated within the Gallipoli Historical Area, along the western section of the road running along the second ridge. Constructed in 1919, the site was built directly over the trenches and military tunnels that had formed the southern half of the forward outpost during the war.【1】 Naming and Historical Background The cemetery is named after Major Hugh Quinn, co

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), is an intergovernmental security and defense alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty, signed in Washington on April 4, 1949.【1】 Established to rebuild European security after World War II and to create a lasting defense bond between North America and Europe, the organization is founded on the principles of democracy, individual liberty and the rule of law, as stated in the treaty’s preamble.【2】 Founded in 1949 by 12 states, NATO has grown to 32 memb

Hedgehog is the unofficial symbol and mascot of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), though it has never been formally adopted. The hedgehog’s symbolic value is linked to its nature as a non-aggressive creature capable of defending itself when threatened. In the context of NATO, the hedgehog represents a defensive alliance committed to preserving peace while possessing a strong capacity to respond to attacks against its members. Historical Origins The hedgehog tactic was first mentione

2026 Moscow Oil Refinery Drone Attacks are two separate unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attacks carried out by Ukraine on the Moscow Oil Refinery (MNPZ) located in the Kapotnya district of Russia’s capital, Moscow, on 16 June 2026 and 18 June 2026. The refinery, operated by Gazprom Neft, is situated approximately 15 kilometers from the Kremlin and is among the key fuel production facilities in the Moscow region. The attack on 18 June 2026 was described by Russian media outlets as one of the most i