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Keel Laid for First Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel of ICG at MDL

New Delhi: The keel-laying ceremony of Yard 16401, the first of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), was held at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), Mumbai on...

Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 Demonstrates Cross-Domain Logistics Capabilities During Eda’s Inaugural Opex Campaign

Vienna. Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) successfully participated in the European Defence Agency’s (EDA) first-ever Operational Experimentation (OPEX) campaign, showcasing its autonomous cross-domain logistics capabilities in a complex, simulated operational environment. Held over...

NADP Conferred 34th National Award by ISTD

New Delhi: National Academy of Defence Production (NADP), Nagpur, a premier institute under Munitions India Limited, Ministry of Defence, has been conferred the prestigious 34th National Award for Innovative Training Practices by the Indian...

Project Vanaheim: Collaborative Effort by US and UK to Keep Up with Emerging UAS Threats

Washington: In March, military and industry representatives from the United States and United Kingdom gathered to launch Joint Project Vanaheim, a collaborative effort initiated to “shape the future” of C-sUAS capabilities. But as an example...

Precision in the Sky: BITS Hyderabad Startup Apollyon Dynamics’ Delivers Indigenous Kamikaze Drones to Indian Army

New Delhi: It may have been a film but what was reel life as in  "3 Idiots", where Joy Lobo's passion for machines died in silence - no support, no takers, it is real...

Indian Navy’s Heavy Weight Torpedoes Requirement Intensifies Strategic Competition Between Italy and France

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...

Indian Army’s Stringent Trials Exposes US Combat Vehicle Stryker’s Weakness

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,...

Operation Sindoor: New Satellite Evidence Contradicts Official Denials

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...

Indigenous Virupaksha AESA Radar to Enhance IAF’s Air Superiority Capabilities

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...

Historic Launch: GRSE Rolls Out Final ASW SWC ‘Ajay’

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...

US House Lawmakers Advance $832 Billion Defence Appropriations Plan for Fiscal 2026

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...

US Navy’s Next-Gen Destroyers to Pack More Missiles, Directed-Energy Weapons

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...

US Plans to Build Fast Boat Facility Near South China Sea

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...
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