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April 6, 2026
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Submarine Upgrade Boosts Long-Range Strike

India is considering adapting its S4 submarine design into a cruise missile carrier to address gaps in its naval capabilities. This approach enables the deployment of a higher number...

April 5, 2026
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Naval Platforms
R&D

India Advances Nuclear Sub Self-Reliance

April 5, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Dhvani, LDHCM Boost India’s Strike Capability

$7B Boost for India’s 6th-Gen Fighter Engine

Astra Mk-1 Order Set to Boost BVR Arsenal

Major Anti-UAV Defense Investment Announced

Sweden is investing over $900 million to strengthen its air defense systems and protect against drones. The plan includes new radar, anti-aircraft weapons, and electronic warfare systems from companies...

April 3, 2026
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Next-Gen Fighter Program Moves Forward

The GCAP fighter jet program is moving forward as Edgewing—a joint team including BAE Systems, Leonardo, and Japanese partners—starts designing a next-generation aircraft. Expected by 2035, this fighter will...

Lockheed to Arm USS Zumwalt With Hypersonics

The US Navy is boosting its firepower by upgrading the USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) with hypersonic weapons through a $1.35-billion deal with Lockheed Martin. The ship’s older gun systems have...

April 2, 2026
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Air Platforms
R&D

New Air-to-Air Missile Program Launched

The United Kingdom and France are working together to build a next-generation missile to replace the powerful Meteor missile. Over the next year, both countries will study new technologies...

April 2, 2026
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

K9 Howitzer Proposed for US Mobile Artillery

Hanwha Defense USA is offering its K9 mobile howitzer to the US Army as part of a plan to replace older artillery systems like the M777. The K9 is...