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New armor boosts Zorawar survivability

Defence researchers are developing next-generation protective materials for the Zorawar Light Tank to improve resistance against armour-piercing ammunition. The enhanced armour solution is expected to provide greater battlefield survivability...

June 6, 2026
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

New SHAKTI drone to reach 1000 km range

India’s private defence industry is expanding into advanced unmanned strike technologies with the development of SHAKTI. Designed for deep-penetration missions, the loitering munition combines surveillance, target acquisition, and precision...

Astra Mk2 integration next for Uttam AESA

Equipped with the advanced Uttam AESA radar, the Tejas Mk1A is strengthening its position as a modern multirole fighter. The radar’s extended detection and tracking capabilities provide pilots with...

June 6, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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France advances MICA NG integration

The latest MICA NG firing demonstrated the missile’s ability to operate effectively in high-speed flight environments. By validating key seeker technologies and target acquisition performance, the test contributes to...

June 6, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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New warning systems boost submarine survival

Modernization efforts across India’s submarine fleet are focusing on intelligent fire protection and integrated monitoring systems. These upgrades aim to improve crew safety, reduce operational risks, and enhance the...

New submarine procurement under review

The Indian Navy is considering expanding its conventional submarine force through the procurement of three new platforms. One option emphasizes leveraging the existing Kalvari-class production ecosystem, while the other...

Patria AMV XP rollout finished in Slovakia

Armored support vehicles have become an essential component of modern mechanized forces. Advanced 8×8 platforms offer a balance of mobility, protection, and mission flexibility, enabling their use in medical...

New virtual command station unveiled

Modern armed forces increasingly require communication systems that can seamlessly function across multiple networks during high-intensity operations. Emerging technologies now enable military vehicles and command platforms to prioritize and...

June 5, 2026
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Weapons and Munition
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DEW system proves anti-drone capability

Military organizations worldwide are investing heavily in advanced counter-drone technologies to address increasingly sophisticated aerial threats. High-power radio-frequency weapons are demonstrating the ability to disable large numbers of unmanned...

June 5, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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US Navy explores containerized laser weapon

The development of mobile laser defense systems reflects a growing emphasis on flexible and scalable military capabilities. Containerized directed energy weapons can be installed on multiple classes of naval...