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Yudh Abhyas Exercise 2024: Flexing Military Muscle, in a First, India to Showcase AK-203 Assault Rifles and US to Introduce MARS

New Delhi: India and the United States are gearing up for their largest joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’. The 20th edition of the annual ‘Yudh Abhyas’ exercise will take place at the Mahajan Field...

Eyeing Future Upgrades, US Army to Shape FLRAA Version 2 Requirements

Washington: As the US Army and Bell work to get pilots into the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) by 2030, service officials are eyeing three upgrades for a follow-on iteration. “What we don’t want...

Sensor and Systems Integration Work on US Army’s New HADES Spy Plane to Begin in Late Fall

Washington: After the 100-day protest window closes on the US Army’s new HADES spy plane contract, the service will deliver the first Bombardier Global 6500 business jet to the Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Hagerstown,...

US Army Awards Javelin Contract Worth $1.3 Billion to Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Joint Venture

Washington: The US Army awarded a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Raytheon $1.3 billion contract to produce Javelin antitank weapons, the companies announced August 29.  The contract, which is the largest single-year deal to...

Aerovironment to Supply Switchblade Loitering Munitions to US Army, Wins Nearly $1 Billion Contract

Washington: The US Army has awarded Aerovironment (AV) a contract worth up to $990 million to provide Switchblade loitering munitions for infantry battalions, according to a Pentagon announcement. The Defence Department announced the contract to...

Deep Dive: US Army Takes New Look at Institutional Training Model for Aviators

Washington: The US Army is taking a deep dive into a new institutional training model for aviators as its helicopter fleet evolves into a complex network of manned and unmanned platforms. “Army aviation is not...

US Army Special Operations Orders Two More MH-47G Block II Chinooks from Boeing

PHILADELPHIA. In June, US Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) awarded Boeing a $115 million contract to produce two more MH-47G Block II Chinook aircraft and begin advanced procurement on future helicopters. Including the...

Machines Might Replace up to a Quarter of Human Troops on the Battlefield by 2030

The landscape of warfare is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Machines such as drones and robots are projected to replace up to a quarter of the human troops in combat roles by 2030. Already armies all...

US Army Experiments with Long-Endurance Drones, Balloons in Philippines

Basco, Philippines: A barely detectable speck appears near a beaming, late afternoon sun and then dodges behind a cloud. Soon that small speck, as it makes its slow descent, takes the form of a...

Lockheed Martin Forges Partnership with Spanish Firm, Eyes Patriot Interceptor Production in Spain

Milan: Lockheed Martin has forged a partnership with a Spanish firm for the production of interceptor missile parts for the Patriot air-defence system, a move that could help alleviate a bottleneck in manufacturing the...

Anduril to Develop Software Framework for US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle

Washington: The US Army and Defence Innovation Unit selected Anduril Industries to develop a software framework thought foundational to testing and deploying future robotic combat vehicle payloads. The company announced the deal April 3 without...

Dedicated Cyber Policy Office Established by Pentagon

Washington: The US Department of Defence has established a dedicated cyber policy office, a move an official said underlines the significance of digital warfare. The department announced the creation of the Office of the Assistant...

India-US Partnership: Bilateral Tri-Service HADR Exercise Tiger Triumph – 24 Commences

Visakhapatnam: In consonance with the established partnership between India and the US, a bilateral tri-Service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise Tiger Triumph -24 commenced on the Eastern seaboard on March 18 and...
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