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October 7, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Company Debuts Glide Kit for Long-Range Attacks

Virginia-based defense startup Aventra has raised $3 million in funding to transform conventional unguided munitions into AI-enabled precision weapons capable of striking targets up to 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers)...

October 7, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

North Korea Reveals Indigenous Pantsir-Style System

North Korea has unveiled a new short-range air defense system that appears heavily influenced by Russia’s Pantsir platform. The system was showcased at the Defense Development 2025 exhibition, where...

October 7, 2025
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Land Platforms

India Forms ‘Rudra Brigade’ for Next-Gen Warfare

The Indian Army has taken a major step toward modern warfare with the establishment of the Rudra Brigade, a cutting-edge integrated combat formation designed to deliver speed, precision, and...

October 7, 2025
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Air Platforms

Sweden Buys Four C-390 Millennium Airlifters

Sweden has finalized the purchase of four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft from Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer, marking a major step in its ongoing airlift modernization effort. The move places...

October 7, 2025
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Air Platforms

India, Brazil Mull Barter Pact for Combat Aircraft

India and Brazil are reportedly negotiating a landmark defense barter deal that could allow both nations to exchange military platforms instead of making cash payments. According to local sources,...

October 6, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Italy’s AI Naval Turret Revamps 30mm Weapon

Leonardo has unveiled the Lionfish 30, an advanced AI-enabled remotely operated naval weapon system, marking a major step in the Italian Navy’s fleet modernization program. Designed to enhance precision,...

October 6, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

India Ramps Up AK-630 Guns for Border Defense

The Indian Army is fast-tracking the acquisition of six AK-630 air defense guns to enhance protection in sensitive regions recently targeted during border skirmishes with Pakistan. The procurement will...

October 6, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Army Invests in FN’s Smart Grenade Launcher

The US Army has selected FN America for a $2-million contract to advance its Precision Grenadier System (PGS) prototype, a program aimed at enhancing infantry lethality with precision grenade...

October 6, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Japan Tests Rheinmetall, Milrem Robotic Vehicles

The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) has started field trials of two European-developed unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) as part of its ongoing efforts to expand automation and robotic integration...

October 6, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

USAF Picks Firm for Fuel-Efficient Drone Engine

The U.S. Air Force has selected Minco Technologies, a Tennessee-based engineering firm, to develop and demonstrate a next-generation drone engine under a $13.6 million contract aimed at dramatically improving...