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April 9, 2026
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New Tech Enhances Threat Detection Range

India is enhancing its battlefield awareness with the Rajak ULR 50, a powerful surveillance system capable of detecting threats at impressive distances. Using advanced electro-optical technology, the system can...

April 8, 2026
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Tejas Jets Validate Indigenous Radar System

The Uttam AESA radar represents a significant advancement in India’s indigenous defense capabilities. Developed by DRDO, the system has been successfully tested on Tejas aircraft, validating its performance in...

March 31, 2026
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Woolpert Wins $49.9M Lidar Mapping Deal

Woolpert has secured a $49.9 million contract from the US Army to support the I-ATLAS program, delivering airborne lidar bathymetry and geospatial analysis for federal agencies. The initiative supports...

March 31, 2026
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IAF to Get Mountain Radars in BEL Deal

Bharat Electronics Limited has secured a ₹1,950 crore contract from India’s defence ministry to supply two indigenously developed mountain radars for the Indian Air Force. Designed by DRDO, these...

March 25, 2026
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US Army, Navy Build AI Translation Tool

The United States military is taking a significant step toward overcoming language barriers in modern battlefields by developing a portable, AI-enabled translation system known as ULTRA-MAR. This initiative is...

March 20, 2026
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US Navy Awards Gecko $71M AI Contract

The US Navy has awarded Gecko Robotics a contract worth up to $71 million to enhance fleet maintenance using AI and robotic inspection technologies. The five-year agreement will initially...

March 19, 2026
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US Navy EM Testing Boosted by New Tie-Up

In a move to enhance naval system validation, Element US Space & Defense and Leonardo DRS are working together to build an advanced electromagnetic testing facility. The EMI chamber...

March 19, 2026
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Hivemind AI Showcased for UAV Missions

In an effort to enhance unmanned aerial capabilities, Shield AI collaborated with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to combine advanced autonomy software with prototype drones. The demonstration showcased drones performing coordinated...

March 19, 2026
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Counter-Drone Network Gains Radar Boost

To improve airspace monitoring, DroneShield and Robin Radar Systems have joined forces to integrate advanced radar capabilities into counter-drone systems. By combining radar, RF, and optical data, the solution...

March 17, 2026
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L3Harris Delivers 100K M-Code GPS

L3Harris Technologies has delivered 100,000 M-Code GPS receivers to US and allied forces, marking a major milestone in secure navigation technology. These receivers provide jam-resistant positioning and timing capabilities...