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March 15, 2026
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SSS Defence Shows 90m Drone-Kill CUAS Suite

The T-12 CUAS system represents India’s effort to develop indigenous solutions for countering the growing threat of small unmanned aerial vehicles. Developed by SSS Defence, the system is designed...

March 15, 2026
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Tejas Mk2 Airframe Designed for Extended Missions

The Tejas Mk2 fighter is being developed as a next-generation medium-weight aircraft intended to strengthen India’s air combat capability. Designed with greater endurance and improved performance, the aircraft incorporates...

March 14, 2026
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Land Platforms
R&D

Upgraded T-72 Ajeya Tanks to Serve Till 2040

The Indian Army is implementing a comprehensive refurbishment and upgrade program for its T-72 Ajeya tanks in order to extend their service life and sustain armored combat strength. Defence...

March 14, 2026
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All You Need to Know About the Leopard Tank

For decades, the Leopard series has stood as one of the most advanced and reliable main battle tanks used by modern armies. Developed in West Germany during the Cold...

TJ150 Engines Selected for Black Arrow Missile

Pratt & Whitney, part of RTX Corporation, has been selected to supply TJ150 turbojet engines for the Black Arrow cruise missile developed by Leidos Dynetics. The announcement follows the...

March 13, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Boeing Secures Major Wedgetail Contract

The United States Air Force has renewed development work on the E-7A Wedgetail early warning aircraft by awarding contracts totaling 2.43 billion dollars to Boeing. A major component of...

New Helmet-Mounted C2 System for US Troops

The United States Army has awarded a 120.5-million-dollar contract to Elbit Systems of America to develop a helmet-mounted command and sensor integration system. The Soldier Borne Mission Command platform...

Lockheed Delivers SPY-7 Radar to Japan

The second AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar shipset for Japan’s ASEV program has been supplied by Lockheed Martin. The system will first be fully integrated and tested at the company’s facilities before...

March 13, 2026
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Anduril Joins Autonomous Submarine Effort

Anduril has been chosen by the US Navy and the Defense Innovation Unit to participate in the XL-AUV program aimed at creating long-range autonomous underwater drones. The Dive-XL platform...

March 13, 2026
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Mergers & JV

Swedish Firm Strengthens Poland Defense Ties

The Swedish defense company Saab has expanded its partnerships in Poland through agreements with PGZ and WB Group. The collaboration aims to support Poland’s Orka submarine initiative by establishing...