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April 6, 2026
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India investigates development of ramjet-powered loitering munitions for high-speed attacks

The Indian Army is exploring supersonic loitering munitions to counter next-generation air defenses and emerging battlefield threats. The system uses a ramjet engine that maintains high-speed flight by compressing...

April 5, 2026
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India’s S4* SSBN reaches 90% indigenisation, advancing nuclear submarine self-reliance

India’s sea-based nuclear deterrent is advancing significantly with the reported commissioning of INS Aridhaman (S4) in April 2026 and the ongoing development of its successor, the S4*. The new...

April 5, 2026
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India’s hypersonic trio—Dhvani, LR-AShM, and ET-LDHCM—redefines strategic deterrence

India’s entry into the hypersonic weapons domain has moved beyond ambition into active execution, with a layered strike architecture now taking shape. Rather than a single system, India is...

April 2, 2026
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UK and France Initiate Joint Program for Next-Generation Meteor Missile Replacement

The UK and France have formalized a memorandum of understanding to begin work on a potential successor to the Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile. The year-long study will evaluate future...

April 2, 2026
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Hanwha Offers K9 Howitzer for US Army’s Mobile Tactical Cannon Initiative

Hanwha Defense USA has confirmed that its K9 mobile howitzer will serve as the foundation of its proposal for the US Army’s Mobile Tactical Cannon (MTC) program. The initiative...

April 2, 2026
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Stratasys Enters Pentagon Initiative to Boost Adoption of 3D Printing Technologies

Stratasys is set to participate in a US Department of Defense program designed to broaden the use of additive manufacturing within military systems. The company will contribute to the...

April 1, 2026
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Latvia Develops Advanced Tactical Catamaran to Strengthen Naval Capabilities

In a move to bolster maritime defense, Latvia is developing a next-generation multi-role offshore vessel tailored to counter modern security threats at sea. The LNT-27 tactical catamaran is envisioned...

April 1, 2026
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UK Modernizes RFA Lyme Bay for Autonomous Mine Countermeasure Missions

The Royal Navy is upgrading RFA Lyme Bay with autonomous technologies to enable it to detect and counter naval mines, effectively converting the vessel into a mobile hub for...

March 31, 2026
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AIM-260 JATM Set to Define Future US Air Superiority

As air combat evolves toward longer ranges and more contested environments, the need for advanced air-to-air weapons has become critical. The AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM) is the...

March 31, 2026
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Adani Defence Targets Annual Production of 100,000 Firearms

Adani Defence and Aerospace has revealed plans to produce up to 100,000 guns per year, marking a major boost to India’s self-reliant defence manufacturing ambitions. The firm has already...