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India Conducts Maiden Trial of Homegrown Precision Glide Bomb Enhancement System

India has completed the first flight test of its indigenously developed Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) kit, a new system designed to convert standard unguided aerial bombs into long-range...

May 13, 2026
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IBM and HENSOLDT Join Forces on AI-Driven Defense Software Expansion

HENSOLDT has partnered with IBM to jointly develop next-generation software-defined defense technologies, with the collaboration centered on accelerating the evolution of HENSOLDT’s MDOcore battlefield integration platform. As part of...

May 13, 2026
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Poland Partners With US Firms to Manufacture Hydra Rockets Domestically for AH-64 Apaches

Poland is advancing efforts to localize production of 70mm Hydra rockets through a new partnership with American defense firms General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Paramount Enterprises International....

US Army Selects Leidos to Accelerate Hypersonic Program Manufacturing Efforts

Leidos has secured a $2.7-billion contract from the US Army to advance major hypersonic weapons programs into the production stage, consolidating two critical initiatives into a single manufacturing-focused program....

Zulu Defence Systems Unveils Portable Swarm Launcher to Enhance Tactical Drone Strike Capability

Bengaluru-based startup Zulu Defence Systems has unveiled a new multi-barrel launcher aimed at enhancing the rapid deployment of loitering munitions for modern battlefield operations. The launcher represents a major...

May 12, 2026
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Lockheed Martin Advances NGSRI Program With Successful Seeker Flight Test

Lockheed Martin has carried out a significant flight test for the missile seeker being developed under the US Army’s Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor (NGSRI) program. As part of the NGSRI...

India Conducts Maiden Trial of Homegrown Precision Glide Bomb Enhancement System

IBM and HENSOLDT Join Forces on AI-Driven Defense Software Expansion

Poland Partners With US Firms to Manufacture Hydra Rockets Domestically for AH-64 Apaches

US Army Selects Leidos to Accelerate Hypersonic Program Manufacturing Efforts

Zulu Defence Systems Unveils Portable Swarm Launcher to Enhance Tactical Drone Strike Capability

Challenger 3: How Britain Is Transforming Its Main Battle Tank Fleet

US Army Expands Procurement of SMARTSHOOTER Fire Control Systems

Lockheed Martin Lands $407M Deal for Guam Missile Defense Expansion

General Dynamics Secures $2.3B Deal for Virginia-Class Block VI Submarines

Lockheed Martin Advances NGSRI Program With Successful Seeker Flight Test