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Next-generation SHORAD missile passes key test

RTX subsidiary Raytheon has successfully completed a major developmental test of its Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI), marking significant progress toward replacing the aging FIM-92 Stinger missile. During...

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HAL reveals enhanced AESA radar integration

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has provided the clearest public view yet of the Tejas Mk1A fighter’s radar integration by revealing the aircraft’s exposed forward fuselage without its radome installed. The...

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Condor Lite boosts UGV battlefield connectivity

Exicom Technologies India has introduced the Condor Lite IW, a compact tactical communication solution engineered specifically for unmanned ground vehicles operating in demanding military environments. Designed with strict size,...

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Taiwan submarine project draws India interest

Recent speculation regarding the possible involvement of Indian sonar technology in Taiwan’s indigenous submarine program has attracted considerable attention within defense and strategic communities. However, no official statements from...

July 17, 2026
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Navy adds second Mahe-class ASW vessel

The Indian Navy is set to commission INS Malvan, the second vessel of the indigenous Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft program, further strengthening India’s coastal defense and underwater...

July 16, 2026
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France upgrades Tigre with Mistral 3 missiles

MBDA has successfully integrated the latest Mistral 3 air-defense missile into the French Armed Forces’ Tigre Mk2 attack helicopter, significantly enhancing its ability to counter modern aerial threats, particularly...

July 16, 2026
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Germany selects Saab for frigate combat systems

Saab has secured a major contract from Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) to provide advanced combat management systems, radar technology, sensors, and composite structures for four MEKO A-200 DEU frigates...

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Polaris MRZR D4 selected for Belgian special forces

Belgium has selected Polaris Government and Defense to supply MRZR D4 tactical all-terrain vehicles for its Special Operations Regiment under a NATO Support and Procurement Agency framework agreement. The...

New AI robotics hub to strengthen Korean defense

South Korea is investing nearly 50 billion won to establish a national AI defense robotics innovation cluster that will accelerate the development, testing, validation, and commercialization of next-generation autonomous...

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Seoul expands military innovation ecosystem

South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups has expanded its Defense Open Innovation Program to encourage greater participation from emerging technology companies developing solutions for military applications. Approximately fifty...