RA News Desk

New Delhi: The Indian Navy's critical requirement for 48 submarine-launched heavy weight torpedoes has evolved into a fascinating strategic competition between Italy's Black Shark and France's F21 torpedo systems, with both nations vying to...

New Delhi: The Indian Army’s recent rejection of the US-made Stryker Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) marks a significant moment in India’s ongoing quest for battlefield modernisation. The Stryker, manufactured by General Dynamics Land Systems,...

New Delhi: India’s lightning-quick Operation Sindoor, executed on the night of May 9, 2025, was proclaimed a limited counter-terror operation. Two months later, newly released Google Earth imagery analysed by open-source sleuth Damien Symon...

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force stands at the precipice of a technological transformation that will fundamentally alter its air superiority capabilities. The Virupaksha radar, developed indigenously by DRDO's Electronics and Radar Development Establishment...

Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd launched the 8th and last ship in a series of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWCs), it is building for the Navy, on Monday, July...

Washington: House lawmakers advanced their $832 billion defence appropriations plan for fiscal 2026 despite strong objections from Democrats over missing budgetary details and social issue fights. The bill’s passage — by a 221-209 margin, with...

Washington: The US Navy is planning for its next-generation destroyer, currently known as the DDG(X), to feature directed-energy weapons and more capacity to carry and launch missiles. According to a report this month from the...

Washington: In a seeming bid to counter increasingly aggressive Chinese activities in the South China Sea, the US plans to finance and construct a fast boat facility on the western coast of Palawan in...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence has recommended France's Safran as the preferred partner for India's ambitious ₹61,000 crore fighter jet engine development program. This landmark decision represents a pivotal moment in India's defence...

New Delhi: The AK-203 'Sher' assault rifle, produced in a joint Indo-Russian venture in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, represents a significant technological leap for the Indian armed forces. Manufactured by the Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited...

New Delhi: In a major boost to the country’s strategic firepower, India successfully test fired three major missiles within a span of 24 hours – Prithvi-II, Agni-I and Akash Prime with the last named...

Washington:  The US Air Force’s next-gen engine prototype effort is facing a two-year delay and will not complete before fiscal 2030, the service confirmed. Under the Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) programme, engine makers GE...

Wiesbaden: The US Army and its NATO allies are embarking on the execution of a new “Eastern Flank Deterrence Line” plan that aims to enhance ground-based capabilities and drive military-industrial interoperability across the alliance,...