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July 19, 2026
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Navy modernizes ships for future laser weapons

Bharat Forge Limited has entered a new phase of naval technology development after receiving a Ministry of Defence contract for the production of 12 indigenous 1.25 MW Marine Gas...

July 18, 2026
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Navy seeks layered counter-drone protection

Exicom Technologies India has introduced the Condor Lite IW tactical communication solution to address the growing need for reliable connectivity across autonomous ground vehicle operations. Engineered with a strong...

July 18, 2026
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Leclerc MBT: France’s High-Tech Armor Platform

RTX’s Raytheon has achieved another important milestone in the development of the Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI), a modern portable air defense missile designed to replace the long-serving...

July 17, 2026
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Stinger successor clears major combat milestone

RTX’s Raytheon has successfully completed a key demonstration of its Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI), marking another milestone in the effort to replace the long-serving Stinger missile system....

July 17, 2026
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Tejas Mk1A radar mount hints at larger AESA

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has publicly displayed the internal radar mounting structure of the Tejas Mk1A fighter for the first time, offering valuable insight into the aircraft’s integration of the...

July 17, 2026
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Exicom unveils compact tactical mesh radio

Exicom Technologies India has highlighted its Condor Lite IW tactical communication system, a lightweight solution developed to provide resilient connectivity for unmanned ground vehicles operating in demanding military environments....

July 17, 2026
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Hai Kun program spotlights India’s submarine role

Recent reports suggesting that Indian-developed sonar technology may have contributed to Taiwan’s indigenous submarine program have generated widespread discussion across defense circles, although no official confirmation has been issued...

July 16, 2026
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Tigre Mk2 gains Mistral 3 anti-drone capability

The UK Ministry of Defence has allocated £3.14 million ($4.22 million) to three defense companies—Frankenberg Technologies, Greenjets, and Cambridge Aerospace—to develop affordable drone interception systems under the Low Cost...

July 16, 2026
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South Korea funds 50 defense tech startups

Production has officially begun in Poland on two Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopters destined for Czechia, marking the first deployment of the specialized firefighting aircraft in Europe. Manufactured by Lockheed...

July 16, 2026
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Germany trials submarine-launched unmanned vessel

Hyundai Rotem has become the first South Korean defense manufacturer to receive NATO’s Allied Quality Assurance Publications (AQAP)-2110 certification for its armored vehicle portfolio, including the K2 main battle...