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March 31, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Swarm Launcher to Boost Air Defense

India’s Indian Army is advancing next-generation warfare concepts with a swarm launcher system capable of deploying dozens of coordinated munitions. Featuring AI-enabled command systems, modular reloads, and hybrid strike...

₹1,950 Cr Radar Deal for IAF Approved

India has awarded Bharat Electronics Limited a major contract to deliver advanced mountain radars for the Indian Air Force. Developed domestically by DRDO, the systems are expected to boost...

Drone, C-UAS Deal Proposed to Colombia

India has extended a comprehensive defense offer to Colombia featuring drone swarm systems, anti-drone solutions, and cyber-resilient UAV technologies, showcased by Bharat Electronics Limited. The initiative aligns with Colombia’s...

AI Tool Aids US Forces in Expeditionary Ops

In an effort to address one of the most persistent operational challenges—language barriers—the US Army and Navy are collaborating to create ULTRA-MAR, an advanced AI-powered translation device capable of...

Steyr GL-40 Grenade Launchers Delivered

Germany has initiated the deployment of advanced GL-40 grenade launchers as part of its ongoing military modernization efforts, with deliveries supplied by Steyr Arms following an expanded agreement. The...

March 25, 2026
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Soldier Systems
Mergers & JV

Defense Partnership Grows in UAE

South Korea’s LIG Nex1 and US-based Palantir Technologies are collaborating to support the UAE in developing next-generation air defense and unmanned systems. The partnership focuses on combining hardware expertise...

March 25, 2026
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Air Platforms
New Product Launches

KF-21 Boramae Jet Unveiled

South Korea has taken a significant step toward strengthening its indigenous defense capabilities with the rollout of the KF-21 Boramae’s first serial production model by Korea Aerospace Industries. The...

March 25, 2026
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Land Platforms
Mergers & JV

Spain to Produce New Self-Propelled Guns

Spain is advancing its artillery modernization efforts through a partnership between Indra Group and Hanwha Aerospace to develop next-generation tracked artillery systems. Built on the proven K9 Thunder design,...

March 25, 2026
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

Counter-Drone System Production Ramps Up

Responding to the surge in drone warfare, L3Harris Technologies has ramped up production of its VAMPIRE counter-unmanned system. Designed as a plug-and-play solution, VAMPIRE can be mounted on diverse...

India Urged to Expand Submarine Program

India is set to expand its underwater warfare capabilities with an additional order of Scorpene-class submarines under Project 75 Additional. The program, involving Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited and Naval...