Ukraine has confirmed that it currently negotiating with British based BAE Systems to establish a weapons production facility in Kyiv for both manufacturing and repairing of weapons and equipments. The facility will primarily focus on the local manufacturing of arms and equipment to build the country’s military arsenal to fight against the Russian forces. Further,…
Oshkosh Defense LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation company have announced the production of the 20,000th Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). The production of the 20,000th JLTV is a testament to the tremendous capabilities of the Oshkosh team and their commitment to serve the U.S. Armed Forces by providing the most capable tactical wheeled vehicles. Notably, Oshkosh Defense in…
The United Kingdom (UK) has conducted its first military trial of an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled drone swarm in collaboration with the US and Australia. A collaborative swarm of drones detected and tracked military targets during the first AUKUS Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomy trial in the United Kingdom (UK). Organised by the UK’s Defence Science…
In an endeavor to bring the corporate companies and Ex-Servicemen on a common platform to generate more employment opportunities for them, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Directorate General Resettlement under Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence and M/s Apnatime Tech Pvt Ltd (Apna.co) today 02 June, 2023 in New Delhi. It…
In a significant milestone, Indian Navy’s MH 60 ‘Romeo’ (MH60R) helicopter undertook maiden landing on the indigenously designed and constructed aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant on Wednesday. The helicopter from the naval air station INS Garuda Kochi landed on the aircraft carrier somewhere in the Arabian Sea. The integration of the helicopter with naval warships is…
The Canadian Armed Forces have taken delivery of the first C22 full frame modular pistols that are based on the Sig Sauer P320. These will be replacing the Browning 9mm sidearm carried by Canadian troops. As of now, the training to operate them has already started at the Infantry School Gagetown, NB. Earlier in October…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to have five more of the second-generation navigation satellites at an outlay of about Rs 1,000 crore as part of its NavIC system (Navigation with Indian Constellation system). Each NaVIC satellite will have three atomic clocks. Also, two more are needed after 2 to 3 years to…
Northrop Grumman Corporation has completed a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar (NGP) program. With this development, the company is well on track to begin production of the early-warning missile system in defense of the nation. The system is capable of surviving attacks…
It is a well-known fact that Armed Forces that are better equipped with higher technologies have always and will continue to have an upper hand. Further, technology also has a great deterrent value, hence, even at times can help in averting wars with least damage and costs. Moreover, the future wars will be a ‘Non-Contact…
The Indian Army is interested in procuring of General-Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) to be used by the Special Forces as a multipurpose weapon, and has issued a RFI for the same. The intended weapon is to provide sustained fire and ideally be suited for a Squad Automatic Weapon for the Special Forces. The response date…
