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March 4, 2025
BEL executes Indian Army order for Weapon Locating Radar ahead of schedule49th unit of WLR (Plains) – SWATHI handed over to Indian Army
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March 3, 2025
General Atomics Introduces Quadratix Software EnterpriseGeneral Atomics is reshaping its software enterprise for the future, merging efforts from across business lines into a single technology grid delivering all-domain response and information dominance.
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March 1, 2025
Dr Mayank Sharma takes charge as Controller General of Defence AccountsDr Mayank Sharma assumed the office of Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) on March 1, 2025. He is a 1989-batch officer of the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) and has had a distinguished career in the government spanning more than three decades.
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March 1, 2025
Exercise Desert Hunt 2025An integrated Tri-Service Special Forces exercise named Exercise Desert Hunt 2025 was conducted by the Indian Air Force at Air Force Station Jodhpur from February 24 to 28, 2025.
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February 28, 2025
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits DRDO's Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex in HyderabadDefence Minister Rajnath Singh visited DRDO's Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex, the nerve centre for design and development of indigenous missile systems, in Hyderabad, Telangana on February 28, 2025.
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February 26, 2025
Indian Army Procures Critical CBRN Defence EquipmentIndian Army has signed a contract on February 25, 2025 for procurement of 223 Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm (ACADA) systems with L&T Ltd at a cost of ₹80.43 crore, under the Buy Indian (IDDM) category.
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February 25, 2025
Women peacekeepers’ presence and actions demonstrate the importance of gender diversity in creating sustainable peace and security: Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth“Our priorities must be human-centric, multi-dimensional and sustainable, ensuring that growth is inclusive, equitable and environmentally conscious”
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February 25, 2025
DGMO Visits Manipur for an Overview of Security and Border ManagementThe Director General Military Operations (DGMO) of Indian Army Lt General Rajiv Ghai, visited Manipur on February 24 and 25, 2025 to gain a comprehensive understanding of the situation along the Indo-Myanmar Border (IMB) and insights into the status of ongoing border infrastructure developments in the state.
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February 24, 2025
Centre for UN Peacekeeping Hosts 'Conference on Women Peacekeepers from Global South' at Manekshaw Centre in New DelhiIndian Army, through the Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK), India, is hosting a two-day conference titled 'Conference on Women Peacekeepers from the Global South' at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi, on February 24-25, 2025.
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February 23, 2025
General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff Embarks on a Official Visit to FranceGeneral Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), departed on an official visit to France from February 24 to 27, 2025, as part of efforts to bolster India-France defence cooperation.
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February 22, 2025
Indian Army Contingent Departs for India-Japan Joint Military Exercise-Dharma GuardianThe Indian Army contingent departed today, for 6th edition of India-Japan Joint Military Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN.
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February 20, 2025
Ministry of Defence signs ₹697.35 crore contracts with ACE Ltd & JCB India Ltd for procurement of 1,868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck for Armed ForcesThe Ministry of Defence has signed contracts with ACE Limited and JCB India Limited in presence of Defence Secretary R.K. Singh for procurement of quantity 1,868 Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck (RTFLT) at a total cost of ₹697.35 crore for Indian Army, Indian Airforce and Indian Navy.
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February 13, 2025
Camero-Tech Highlights Sense-Through-Wall Radar Systems for Tactical Forces and Search & Rescue TeamCamero-Tech's Sense-Through-Wall radar systems enables the detection and imaging of live and static objects behind walls and obstacles
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February 13, 2025
IWI Introduces Next-Generation Computerized Weapon System - ARBEL, Transforming Light Machine Guns into Precision PlatformsFirst Fire Control System to Enhance Light Machine Gun Accuracy and Enable Rifle-Based Counter-Drone Solutions
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February 11, 2025
Javelin Joint Venture Explores Production Opportunities in IndiaThe Javelin Joint Venture (JJV) is exploring future co-assembly and co-production opportunities of the Javelin anti-tank weapon system in India through a competitive source selection process with potential Indian partners.
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February 11, 2025
India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone-III Commences in RajasthanThe 3rd edition of Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE commenced at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges in Rajasthan yesterday. The exercise is being conducted from 10th to 23rd February 2025.
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February 11, 2025
Meprolight Unveils MCO Sight and MVO Family of Variable Power Riflescopes, Enhancing Precision and Versatility in Combat OpticsNew Sights Offer Exceptional Performance Through Compact Design and Optical Precision
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January 24, 2025
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flags-off ‘SANJAY – The Battlefield Surveillance System’ from New DelhiDefence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged-off ‘SANJAY - The Battlefield Surveillance System (BSS)’ from South Block, New Delhi on January 24, 2025.
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January 21, 2025
Aatmanirbhar Bharat: ₹1,561 crore contract inked with Heavy Vehicles Factory, AVNL for 47 T-72 Bridge Laying Tanks for Indian ArmyMinistry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Heavy Vehicles Factory, a unit of Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited, for the procurement of 47 Tank-72 Bridge Laying Tanks (BLT) for the Indian Army at a total cost of ₹1,560.52 crore.
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January 15, 2025
Government is transforming the Armed Forces into a modern warfare machine in view of dynamic geopolitical world order: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at 77th Army Day celebrations in Pune"Government is leaving no stone unturned to transform the Armed Forces into a modern warfare machine in view of the dynamic geopolitical world order and the constantly-changing character of warfare," said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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January 13, 2025
Successful Field Evaluation Trials of indigenously-developed third-generation Anti-Tank Fire-and-Forget Guided Missile 'Nag Mk 2'Field Evaluation Trials of indigenously-developed Nag Mk 2, the third-generation Anti-Tank Fire-and-Forget Guided Missile, were successfully conducted recently at Pokhran Field Range in the presence of senior officers of the Indian Army.
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January 8, 2025
Eyeviation Unveils VCAT – Virtual Cognitive – Aware Trainer: The First AI Driven Firearms Instructor that Guarantees Significant Technique and Results Improvement in Less Than a 15-Minute Micro-Training sessionThe system and technology are already deployed by the Israeli Air Force, Elite IDF special units, and security response teams
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January 6, 2025
European Consortium Launches the SAAT Project to Redefine Small Arms Ammunition StandardsFN Herstal is proud to announce the official launch of the Small Arms Ammunition Technologies (SAAT) project. This four-year initiative, coordinated by FN Herstal and conducted by a European consortium made of defence companies...
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December 20, 2024
President of India Droupadi Murmu awards President's Colours to College of Defence Management, SecunderabadThe President of India Droupadi Murmu awarded the President's Colours to the College of Defence Management (CDM), Secunderabad on December 20, 2024, marking a historic milestone in the journey of the institute.
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December 20, 2024
Aatmanirbhar Bharat: MoD inks ₹7,629 crore contract with L&T for K9 VAJRA-T Self-Propelled Tracked Artillery Guns for Indian ArmyMinistry of Defence has signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro Limited for procurement of 155 mm/52 calibre K9 VAJRA-T Self-Propelled Tracked Artillery Guns for the Indian Army under Buy (Indian) category at a total cost of ₹7,628.70 crore.
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December 12, 2024
Indian Light Tank achieves major milestone by firing a number of rounds accurately at High AltitudeIndian Light Tank (ILT) has achieved a major milestone by firing a number of rounds at different ranges at an altitude of more than 4200m, at a High Altitude Location with consistently accurate results.
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December 11, 2024
Nepali Army Chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel Marks Day two of his official visit to India with Key Engagements and DiscussionsSuprabal Janasewashree General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Nepali Army, on his official visit to India, marked the day filled with high-level engagements and interactions.
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December 10, 2024
Suprabal Janasewashree General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of Army Staff, Nepali Army Arrives on a Visit to IndiaSuprabal Janasewashree General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Nepali Army, commenced a significant official visit to India today, marking a key step in further strengthening the defence relations between Nepal and India.
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December 5, 2024
Indian Army showcases in house innovations at the Annual Idea and Innovation Competition 2024 'Inno-Yoddha'The Indian Army conducted the Idea & Innovation Competition and Seminar, named Inno-Yoddha 2024-25 at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi in presence of General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff.
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December 4, 2024
Embraer signs a contract with the Brazilian Army for one SABER M200 Vigilante radarEmbraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, and the Brazilian Army, signed today a contract worth R$102 million at Mostra BID, the National Defense and Security Fair, for the delivery of one SABER M200 Vigilante radar already in series configuration.
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December 4, 2024
Embraer signs contract with Finep to continue development of the SABER M200 Multimission radarEmbraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, signed a R$ 147 million contract today at Mostra BID with the Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos (Finep) to complete new technologies to be used in the SABER M200 Multimission radar.
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December 4, 2024
US Army Orders Additional Boeing CH-47F Block II ChinooksThe US Army ordered three additional CH-47F Block II Chinooks from Boeing. The Lot 3 contract award, valued at $135 million, is a part of the US Army's ongoing modernization efforts.
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December 2, 2024
India-Malaysia Joint Military Exercise HARIMAU SHAKTI Commences in Bentong Camp, MalaysiaThe 4th edition of India-Malaysia Joint Military Exercise HARIMAU SHAKTI commenced today, at Bentong camp, Pahang district, Malaysia. The Exercise is scheduled to be conducted from December 2 to 15, 2024.
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December 1, 2024
India and Cambodia Commences Inaugural Joint Table Top Exercise CINBAX in PuneThe 1st edition of Joint Table Top Exercise, CINBAX, between the Indian Army and the Cambodian Army commenced at Foreign Training Node, Pune today.
