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June 6, 2026
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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...

June 5, 2026
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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 3, 2026
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New turret packs eight anti-drone guns

Modern defense organizations are increasingly adopting automated counter-UAS solutions to protect military installations and critical infrastructure. Combining sensor fusion, remote weapon stations, and automated targeting capabilities, these systems can...

June 1, 2026
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FN Herstal Modernizes MAG Machine Gun

Belgian firearms manufacturer FN Herstal has introduced the FN MAG Tactical with Long Rail, a modernized version of its globally renowned 7.62×51mm NATO machine gun designed to meet the...

May 29, 2026
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Battelle helps revive US grenade manufacturing

Military modernization strategies increasingly emphasize the development of advanced infantry capabilities to meet future security challenges. Programs are focusing on equipping soldiers with improved protective gear, intelligent communication systems,...

May 25, 2026
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SSS Defence upgrades indigenous sniper rifle

SSS Defence has launched the Viper Mach 2 as part of a broader modernization of its sniper rifle portfolio. The upgraded platform introduces improvements in weight reduction, operator ergonomics,...

May 24, 2026
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Punjab Police Receive G72 SMG Batch

Indian small arms manufacturer SSS Defence has supplied additional G72 submachine guns to the Punjab Police as demand for indigenous tactical weapons continues to grow among Indian security agencies....

May 23, 2026
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India Develops 105mm Gun for Zorawar Program

India is developing a domestically produced 105mm tank gun for the Zorawar Light Battle Tank as part of efforts to increase indigenous defense capability. The new weapon will eventually...

May 23, 2026
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India’s LVCCS to Boost Automated Strike Accuracy

India’s Army is advancing a new indigenous command-and-control platform called LVCCS to digitally coordinate artillery, missile, rocket, and drone strike operations. The system is intended to streamline targeting, fire...

May 23, 2026
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BEL Develops Indigenous Strike UAV System

India’s Bharat Electronics Limited is developing a new loitering munition platform aimed at enhancing autonomous battlefield strike capabilities for the armed forces. Designed for both autonomous and semi-autonomous missions,...