Boeing has delivered the first Orca Extra Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) to the U.S Navy following acceptance testing completion this month. The XLUUV, designated by the Navy as “Orca,” is a new class of autonomous submarine that can perform long duration critical missions to achieve undersea maritime dominance in changing environments and contested waters….
Rheinmetall continues to expand Europe’s armoured vehicle production capacity. Following the opening of the Group’s production, development and test facility for armoured fighting vehicles in Zalaegerszeg, the first Lynx infantry fighting vehicle to be built in-country in Hungary has now rolled off the assembly line. It is currently undergoing commissioning. Further, in mid 2024, following…
Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza will likely cost it at least another 50 billion shekels ($14 billion) in 2024 and result in a near-tripling of its budget deficit, the Finance Ministry said Monday, projecting that fighting will last through February. Briefing lawmakers, the ministry’s deputy budget commissioner Itai Temkin said the war was expected…
In a momentous development in the global arms trade, Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) reportedly finalised a major defence deal with Armenia for procurement of Akash Air Defence System and 15 AAD Systems by the latter from BDL, as reported by Zee Business. The transaction is estimated to be valued between Rs 5,000 crore and Rs…
In a significant move towards providing employment opportunities to its veterans, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has signed a memorandum of Understanding with M/s Amazon, on December 20, 2023, at the Coast Guard Headquarters. The agreement aims to provide career opportunities for retired personnel of the Indian Coast Guard in the global e-commerce giant, Amazon….
The Defence Research and Organization, the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Indian Ministry of Defence has issued tender for procurement of 2-18GHz, 32-40 GHz and 5-18 GHz BLI Antenna Array with Radome. The development contract aims at the realization of QT qualified subsystem of 2-18GHz spiral BLI array, 32-40…
Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), a laboratory under the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), invites Expression of Interest (EoIs) from the prospective and eligible parties to submit their proposal for the development of Piezoelectric Based Blast Sensors. Notably Piezoelectric based pressure sensors are widely used to sense dynamic pressure change. Prospective vendors should have…
The Executive Director, Small Arms Factory, Kanpur on behalf of CMD, AWEIL invites offer in 02 bid system for following items for 9X19 mm Machine Pistol: Barrel Adapter Left for 9X19 mm Machine Pistol – Qty: 7 Nos Screw Barrel Mount for 9X19 mm Machine Pistol – Qty:7 Nos Barrel Adapter Right for 9X19 mm Machine…
Department of Defence Production, Ordnance Factory Chanda has issued a tender for the procurement of 99 Nos. of Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) kit For Guided Pinaka PF Rocket. The delivery is slated with 450 days from the contract signed. The last date of bid submission is 30th December, 2023. To know the complete details…
The Executive Director, Small Arms Factory, Kanpur on behalf of CMD, AWEIL has invited offer in 02 bid system for procurement of 105 Nos. of Ammunition Pouch for General-Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) 7.62×51 mm. The last date for bid submission is 8 Jan 2024. To know the complete details of this tender click https://eprocure.gov.in/epublish/app Image Courtesy: https://ddpdoo.gov.in/product/products/product-details/infantry-combat-kit-pouches-ammunition
