Military industry

This proposed sale would support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by helping to improve the security of a North Atlantic Treaty Organization ally.

The world's biggest weapons manufacturers largely avoided the economic downturn caused by COVID-19 and recorded a growth in profits last year for the sixth year in a row, according to a report published on Dec. 6.

Turkey is preparing to host the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF) in Istanbul in May.

Among the world's major defense industry fairs, the 15th IDEF will be held under the auspices of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey and under the management and responsibility of Turkish Armed Forces Foundation between May 25-28.

The United States is considering expanding sales of Lockheed Martin Corp-made F-35 fighter jets to five new nations including Romania, Greece and Poland as European allies bulk up their defenses in the face of a strengthening Russia, a Pentagon official told Congress on Thursday.

This week the U.S. celebrated 25 years of Combined Education and Training Programs in Bulgaria with an anniversary reception at the Ministry of Defense's Lozenetz Residence.

Turkey needs to be strong and establish a national defense industry, especially from its own sources, the undersecretary for defense industries said May 11.

"Therefore, our efforts will continue until we reach the best level at defense industry for our freedom and future," Ismail Demir told Anadolu Agency at the 13th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF) in Istanbul.

The world's leading defense companies will present their latest technologies and products at the 13th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF) to be held between May 9 and 12 in Istanbul.

Croatia's Economy Ministry approved the export of 101 million euros' worth of arms and ammunition to Saudi Arabia in 2015, according to an EU report which has yet to be formally published.

This included 87 million euros' worth of ammunition, five million euros of weapons, six million euros of protective military clothing and three million euros of weapons parts.

Montenegro's special prosecution for organised crime and corruption is probing the exports of the Montenegro Defence Industry's, MDI, the country's main arms trader deals since 2011, including alleged trading with Libya, Ukraine and Saudi Arabia, BIRN has learned.

13th international exhibition of arms and military equipment IDEX 2017 was held in Abu Dhabi and Serbian companies presented their capacities, Jugoimport SDPD, Sloboda, Prva petroletka, Zastava oruzje, Krusik and Fighting complex systems.

In addition to the companies that are making weapons, our army had the presentation as well.