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February 22, 2025
First Training Squadron of Indian Navy Arrived at Cam Ranh Bay, VietnamBuilding Bridges of friendship whilst training young minds, the ships of First Training Squadron - INS Sujata and ICGS Veera arrived at Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam on February 20, 2025.
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February 20, 2025
Steel Cutting of Third Fleet Support Ship for Indian NavySteel Cutting ceremony of third of the five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) was held at L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli on February 20, 2025, in the presence of Rear Admiral Satish Shenai, Flag Officer Commanding Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area and senior officials from Indian Navy, Hindustan Ship Yard Limited (HSL) and L&T.
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February 20, 2025
Ministry of Defence inks a contract worth ₹1,220.12 crore with Bharat Electronics Limited for procurement of 149 Software Defined Radios for Indian Coast GuardThe Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bengaluru on February 20, 2025, for procurement of 149 Software Defined Radios for Indian Coast Guard at a total cost of ₹1,220.12 crore under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category.
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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 20, 2025
Northrop Grumman to Collaborate with Hanwha on the Republic of Korea's Mine Countermeasures ProgramNorthrop Grumman Corporation and Hanwha have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in connection with the Republic of Korea's Mine Countermeasures Helicopter (KMCH) program.
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February 20, 2025
RTX's Pratt & Whitney passes first fully digital detailed design review on Next-Gen Adaptive Propulsion OfferingHardware procurement begins for XA103 prototype build and test
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February 20, 2025
RTX's Pratt & Whitney awarded $1.5 billion F119 engine sustainment contract for US Air Force's F-22 fleetContract will improve readiness and reduce costs for more than 400 engines
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February 19, 2025
Defence Secretary co-chairs 13th Malaysia-India Defence Cooperation Committee meeting in Kuala LumpurBoth countries enhance cooperation in domains of defence industry, maritime security, multilateral engagements & emerging areas
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February 19, 2025
Indian Navy's First Training Squadron Departs Sihanoukville Port, CambodiaIndian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) comprising - INS Sujata, and ICGS Veera departed from Sihanoukville, Cambodia on February 17, 2025 marking the conclusion of a successful visit.
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February 19, 2025
CDS General Anil Chauhan visits Rashtriya Indian Military CollegeGeneral Anil Chauhan urges Cadets to embrace Technological Advancements, Strategic Thinking, & Adaptability to meet Future Security Challenges
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February 18, 2025
Centre for Joint Warfare Studies releases two critical publications on Contemporary Security ChallengesThe Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (CENJOWS), under the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS), Ministry of Defence, in a significant step towards advancing strategic thought and policy discourse, unveiled two critical publications on February 18, 2025.
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February 17, 2025
General Atomics and EDGE Establish Partnership To Manufacture, Test and Repair Electromechanical SystemsEPI, an entity of EDGE Group and the cornerstone of precision engineering in the UAE's aerospace, oil and gas, and defence industries, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with General Atomics-Systems Integration, an affiliate of General Atomics.
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February 16, 2025
Indian Navy Platforms Arrive in Indonesia to Participate in the International Fleet Review 25, and the Multilateral Naval Exercise KomodoIndian Navy platforms INS Shardul and Long Range Maritime Surveillance P8-I aircraft are in Bali, Indonesia, to participate in the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025, scheduled from February 15-22, 2025.
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February 13, 2025
Japan Orders 17 Boeing CH-47JA Block II ChinooksThe Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has ordered 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks Extended Range to modernize its fleet, replacing some of its CH-4 J/A aircraft. The aircraft will be co-produced by Boeing and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI).
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February 13, 2025
RTX's Collins Aerospace signs MRO agreement with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for LCA Fighter JetCollins Aerospace, an RTX business, has signed an agreement with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to establish a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at HAL Accessories complex in Lucknow.
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February 12, 2025
Godrej Enterprises Group secures strategic MOUs at Aero IndiaSet to Drive Key National Programs with Advanced Capabilities; Inks MoU with ADA for Cutting-Edge Flight Control Actuators
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February 12, 2025
Make in India: BEL delivers 7,000th transmit/receive module to Thales for Rafale RBE2 RadarIn line with the Make in India policy, Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has manufactured the 7,000th T/R (transmit/receive) module for the RBE2 radar on-board the Dassault Aviation Rafale, and delivered it to Thales.
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February 12, 2025
RTX's Collins Aerospace launches Powered by Collins Initiative™ 2025 edition at Aero IndiaProgram expansion will increase collaboration with small and medium-sized businesses
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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
Rafael and BDL Sign MoU to Jointly Offer Ice Breaker to IndiaRafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. (Rafael) and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Indian production of the Ice Breaker, a 5th-generation long-range autonomous precision-guided weapon system, and offer it to the Indian armed forces.
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February 11, 2025
Jamwant Ventures Angel Fund: Defence Veterans Driving Innovation in Deep Tech at Aero IndiaBengaluru, Jamwant Ventures Angel Fund, a SEBI-registered Category 1 Alternative Investment Fund (AIF), is at the forefront of India's defence and deep tech investment ecosystem.
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February 11, 2025
Suhora Strengthens Focus on Satellite-Driven Defence Solutions at Aero India 2025Bengaluru – Suhora, a leader in satellite data analytics, participated in Aero India 2025, reinforcing the critical role of space-based intelligence in modern defence strategy.
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February 11, 2025
Embraer Defense & Security participates in IDEX 2025Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, will promote its portfolio of defense aircraft and solutions at IDEX 2025, including the C-390 Millennium multi-mission military transport aircraft and the A-29 Super Tucano light attack, reconnaissance, and advanced training aircraft.
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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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February 11, 2025
IDEX 2025: Heven Drones Unveils the Raider- A Hydrogen-Powered UAS for Modern Multi-Role OperationsThe Raider an hydrogen propulsion Characterized by extended endurance, enhanced payload capacity, and a modular design to adapt to evolving operational demands.
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February 9, 2025
Indian Naval Aviation Marching Towards 'Aatmanirbharta'Indian Navy has championed the cause of 'Aatmanirbharta' wherein it has transformed from a Buyer's Navy to a Builder's Navy with over 60 warships being constructed in Indian Shipyards.
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February 7, 2025
The Royal Netherlands Air Force Becomes the Launch Customer for the PC-7 MKX Training SystemThe Koninklijke Luchtmacht becomes the first customer to opt for the PC-7 MKX.
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February 7, 2025
Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX-25)The 2025 edition of Indian Navy's capstone Theatre Level Operational Exercise (TROPEX), is currently underway in the Indian Ocean Region.
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February 7, 2025
Safran to showcase its cutting-edge innovations at Aero India 2025Safran, a global leader in Aerospace, Defense, and Space technology, is set to make a significant impact at Aero India 2025, scheduled to take place from February 10 to February 14, 2025, at the Air Force Station Yelahanka, Bangalore.
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February 7, 2025
FTG Corporation Announces a New Aerospace Facility in Hyderabad, IndiaFiran Technology Group Corporation ("FTG") today announced the establishment of a new aerospace operation in Hyderabad, India, set to start production by the end of 2025. This new plant will support FTG's strategic growth and expand its presence in the Indian market.
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February 6, 2025
Saab at Aero India 2025Saab is presenting a wide portfolio of products and systems for the air, land and sea domains at Aero India at Bengaluru from 10-14 February 2025. Taking centre stage will be the Full Scale Replica (FSR) of Gripen E and the Gripen E Cockpit Simulator.
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February 6, 2025
UVision and Omnisys Sign Agreement to Empower HERO Loitering Munition with BRO - Fully Automated Mission Planning & Optimization SolutionTechnological Collaboration Integrates UVision's Robust HERO Loitering Munitions with Omnisys' BRO Advanced Mission Planning for Optimized Battlefield Management Solution
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February 3, 2025
Embraer celebrates 10 years of the first flight of the KC-390 MillenniumWith its cutting-edge technology, exceptional range, and versatility, the KC-390 Millennium has solidified its position as a game-changer, expanding its customer's operational capabilities
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February 1, 2025
DRDO successfully conducts successive flight-trials of Very Short-Range Air Defence System off the Odisha coastDefence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted three successive flight-trials of Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) from Chandipur off the coast of Odisha.
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February 1, 2025
Launch of 9th Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 23 (Yard 133)Launching ceremony of 9th ACTCM Barge, LSAM 23 (Yard 133) was held on January 31, 2025 at Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane. Chief Guest for the launching Ceremony was Cmde R Anand, AGM (COM)/ ND (Mbi).
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February 1, 2025
Inaugural Edition of Indian Navy Half Marathon at New DelhiThe Indian Navy will host the inaugural edition of the Indian Navy Half Marathon (INHM), on February 2, 2025 at New Delhi.
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January 30, 2025
Vice Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan, Assumes Charge as the Controller Warship Production and AcquisitionVice Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan, assumed charge as the Controller of Warship Production & Acquisition on January 30, 2025 from Vice Admiral B. Sivakumar.
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January 29, 2025
ICG Seizes 53.6 kg of Ganja worth ₹60 lakhs near Indo-Sri Lankan IMBLThe Indian Coast Guard (ICG) seized 53.62 kg of ganja worth ₹60 lakhs, near the Indo-Sri Lankan International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) on January 29, 2025.