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May 23, 2026
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MK 48: Heavyweight Strike Torpedo

The MK 48 heavyweight torpedo continues to serve as one of the most advanced and strategically important underwater weapons in modern naval warfare, providing submarines with the capability to...

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May 23, 2026
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Weapons and Munition
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India Develops 105mm Gun for Zorawar

India has reportedly initiated development work on an indigenous 105mm cannon intended for the Zorawar Light Battle Tank programme, marking another significant step in the country’s long-term effort to...

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May 23, 2026
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Army Develops Indigenous LVCCS

A year after Operation Sindoor highlighted the growing role of precision long-range strike capabilities in modern warfare, the Indian Army has accelerated efforts to digitally integrate and automate its...

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AVNL Delivers 1000th T-90 Tank

Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) has delivered the 1000th T-90(IM) tank to the Indian Army from its Heavy Vehicles Factory facility in Avadi, marking a major milestone in India’s...

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May 23, 2026
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BEL Enters Loitering Munition Race

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has entered the rapidly expanding loitering munition segment, signaling a major diversification of its defense portfolio into autonomous strike systems and network-enabled battlefield technologies. Traditionally...

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$991M Contract Boosts F-35 EW

has secured a contract valued at nearly $1 billion to deliver hundreds of electronic warfare upgrade kits for the F-35 Lightning II fleet. The modifications are believed to support...

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AI Sensing Startup Arkeus Secures Funds

has secured 25 million Australian dollars in new investment funding to expand development of AI-powered sensing systems for military and defense customers. The company specializes in autonomous perception technologies...

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CC-130J Fleet Gets Major Support Deal

The Canadian government has awarded contracts totaling $1.15 billion to maintain and upgrade the Royal Canadian Air Force’s fleet of CC-130J Hercules transport aircraft. The first agreement extends long-term...

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Tactical UAVs Gain SIGINT Capability

German drone manufacturer and defense electronics specialist have signed an agreement to integrate signal intelligence technology into tactical unmanned aircraft. The partnership is intended to expand electronic intelligence capabilities...

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Defense Engineering Tie-Up Announced

has entered a strategic partnership with to enhance engineering services supporting British defense infrastructure and submarine programs. The five-year agreement aims to improve the delivery of specialist technical expertise...

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