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October 27, 2025
Indian Army Commemorates Infantry Day – 79th Shaurya DiwasThe Indian Army today commemorated Infantry Day, also known as Shaurya Diwas, with a solemn Wreath Laying Ceremony at the National War Memorial, New Delhi, paying tribute to the valour, sacrifice and indomitable spirit of the Infantry.
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October 27, 2025
Effective use of Made-in-India equipment during Operation Sindoor bolstered India's reputation both regionally & internationally: Defence MinisterRajnath Singh urges domestic industry to focus on production of individual subsystems & components and dominating supply & maintenance chains
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October 24, 2025
Defence Minister reviews security situation & Indian Army's operational preparedness during Army Commanders' Conference in Jaisalmer; Visits forward areas of Tanot & LaungewalaOperation Sindoor is an embodiment of India's military prowess & national character, a demonstration that our soldiers' strength lies not only in weapons, but also in ethical discipline & strategic clarity: Rajnath Singh
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October 23, 2025
DAC clears proposals, worth about ₹79,000 crore, to enhance the capability of the Armed ForcesThe Defence Acquisition Council, under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, approved various proposals of the Services amounting to a total of about ₹79,000 crore, during a meeting in South Block, New Delhi on October 23, 2025.
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October 23, 2025
Defence Minister releases Defence Procurement Manual 2025“The new manual will simplify procedures, bring uniformity in functioning and will help in providing goods & services required by Armed Forces for operational preparedness”
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October 18, 2025
Atmanirbhar Bharat: Defence Minister and UP Chief Minister flag-off first batch of BrahMos missiles manufactured at BrahMos Integration & Testing Facility Centre under UP Defence Corridor in LucknowEvery inch of Pakistan’s territory is now within the reach of BrahMos: Rajnath Singh
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October 17, 2025
DRDO organises Curtain Raiser for Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave (ESTIC-2025) at DRDL HyderabadDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) organised a Curtain Raiser for the upcoming Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave (ESTIC-2025) at Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad, on October 17, 2025.
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October 17, 2025
Embraer and Mahindra Group Forge Strategic Alliance to Introduce the C-390 Millennium to IndiaIn a bold step towards India's Atmanirbhar Bharat[1] vision, Embraer Defense & Security and Mahindra Group, have signed a landmark Strategic Cooperation Agreement (SCA) to advance the C-390 Millennium solution for the Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) programme.
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October 17, 2025
Embraer inaugurates India office in New DelhiEmbraer, a leading aerospace company, today inaugurated its new India office of its fully-owned Indian subsidiary at WorldMark 4, Aerocity, New Delhi.
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October 17, 2025
Indian Army signs MoU with JCBL Group (ADSL) for Establishing 'New Generation Vehicle Repair Hub & Warehouse' at LehThe Fire & Fury Corps of the Indian Army on 16 Oct 25 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbornics Defence & Space Pvt Ltd (ADSL), part of JCBL Group, for establishing a New Generation Vehicle (NGV) Repair Hub and Warehouse inside 14 Corps Zonal Workshop, Leh.
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October 16, 2025
Rolls-Royce expands strategic partnership with Bharat Forge to manufacture fan blades for its Pearl 10X enginesRolls-Royce has signed an agreement with Bharat Forge Ltd to manufacture and supply fan blades for Rolls-Royce's Pearl 700 and Pearl 10X engine.
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October 16, 2025
GA-ASI and Dutch Ministry of Defense Sign Agreement To Develop New Defense CapabilitiesOn October 16, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed an agreement to develop innovative defense capabilities starting with a small unmanned aircraft system (SUAS) designed...
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October 14, 2025
Defence Minister calls on President of Mongolia in New DelhiDefence Minister Rajnath Singh called on the President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh in New Delhi on October 14, 2025.
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October 14, 2025
Defence Minister releases a book titled 'Ready, Relevant and Resurgent II: Shaping a Future Ready Force' authored by CDSDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, on October 14, 2025, released a book titled 'Ready, Relevant and Resurgent II: Shaping a Future Ready Force' authored by Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan.
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October 14, 2025
Boeing Awarded Approximately $2.7 Billion in Multiyear Contracts for PAC-3 Seeker ProductionMultiyear deals boost seeker output through 2030 to meet surging air and missile defense demand
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October 14, 2025
Bombardier Defense and SNC Announce 10-year Service Agreement in Support of US Military ProgramBombardier Defense and global aerospace leader SNC have signed a 10-year service agreement for two Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft equipped with SNC's RAPCON-X technology.
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October 14, 2025
GA-ASI and Hanwha Finalize Deal To Produce Gray Eagle® STOL UASPartnership Will Enable Cost Savings By Manufacturing Unique and Flexible UAS Platform in South Korea
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October 14, 2025
Enhanced Consultation, Cooperation, Coordination & Capacity Building is key to tackling emerging peacekeeping challenges & ensuring global peace: Defence Minister to Chiefs of UN Troop Contributing Countries“Nations with advanced technological & financial capabilities need to enhance support for sustainability of peacekeeping ops”
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October 13, 2025
German Armed Forces Receives First PC-12Pilatus has handed over a PC-12 to the Technical and Airworthiness Center for Aircraft and Aeronautical Equipment of the German Armed Forces (WTD 61).
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October 13, 2025
US Army Taps GA-ASI To Add MOSA-EW Capability Onto Gray Eagle UASThe US Army has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) a new contract to add a C5ISR Modular Open Suite of Standards (CMOSS)-compliant open architecture Electronic Warfare (EW) capability onto the MQ-1C Gray Eagle® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS).
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October 13, 2025
Boeing, Leonardo Partner for US Army Flight School Next ContractField proven aircraft and enterprise training systems create low risk, high readiness option for next generation aviators
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October 13, 2025
Spain's First Vice-President of the Government opens new headquarters of Navantia COEX Naval SystemsThe COEX Naval Systems centre is part of the Navantia COEX Network, comprising six centres of excellence in critical innovation, distributed across the company's various sites.
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October 13, 2025
Embraer Returns to ADEX 2025 with its Defense & Security portfolioEmbraer will return to Seoul ADEX 2025 from 20 to 24 October to showcase its defense and security portfolio including the C-390 Millennium at Booth 7-I6.
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October 10, 2025
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses the maiden India-Australia Defence Industry Business Round Table in SydneyUnder the banner of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership 2020, we stand at a pivotal juncture to re-position our defence relations as co-creators of a secure & prosperous Indo-Pacific: Defence Minister
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October 10, 2025
Indian Army Inducts WZT-3 ARVs Refurbished by JCBL Group (ADSL), Boosting Battlefield Recovery3 ARVs to strengthen battlefield recovery capabilities through full restoration to operational readiness
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October 9, 2025
Defence Minister holds bilateral meeting with Australian Foreign Minister in CanberraDefence Minister pays Homage to the Fallen Heroes at Australian War Memorial by Laying a Wreath at Tomb of the Fallen Soldier
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October 9, 2025
Defence Minister holds Bilateral Meeting with Australian Counterpart in CanberraDefence Minister Urges International Community to Come Together Against all Forms of Terrorism
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October 9, 2025
Aavishkaar Group launches 'OneAavishkaar' for venture capital ecosystem, Partners with Jamwant Ventures to launch 'Jamwant Ventures Fund 2', India's First Veteran Led Defence and Deep-tech Fund with Target of ₹500 crore corpusAavishkaar Group, the Pioneering Fund Management platform launches 'OneAavishkaar' a one stop solution to drive scale for emerging venture funds...
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October 8, 2025
Air Force Day Parade 2025The 93rd anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was commemorated at Air Force Station Hindan, Ghaziabad, on October 8, 2025.
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October 8, 2025
Boeing Awarded Contract for Eight Additional MH-139A HelicoptersIn a deal worth more than $173 million, the US Air Force has awarded Boeing a contract to produce eight more MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters and provide training and sustainment support services.
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October 8, 2025
Damen Naval signs contract with Terma A/S for Decoy Launching System on Colombian PES FrigateDamen Naval has signed a contract with Danish defence technology company Terma A/S for the supply of the C-Guard Decoy Launching System, to be installed on the PES frigate currently under construction for the Colombian Navy.
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October 7, 2025
Defence & security are the collective responsibility of the entire nation and strengthening the defence sector is not just the duty of one institution or government but the shared resolve of all Indians: Defence MinisterSelf-reliance in defence is not just a matter of production or economy for us.
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October 7, 2025
DRDO releases the Indian Radio Software Architecture standard 1.0 to enable interoperability in Military CommunicationDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) and the Tri-Services, formally released Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) standard 1.0 to enable interoperability in Military...
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October 7, 2025
Textron Systems Introduces Damocles™ Launched Effect SystemTextron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. company, announced today the introduction of its Damocles™ launched effect (LE), a cutting-edge system designed to deliver a significant strategic advantage in peer warfare environments.
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October 7, 2025
Battlefield has changed, wars of tomorrow will be fought with algorithms, autonomous systems & AI; Drones, anti-drone systems, quantum computing & directed-energy weapons will define the future: Defence MinisterDefence capital acquisitions have increased from ₹74,000 crore in FY21-22 to ₹1.2 lakh crore in FY24-25.
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October 6, 2025
ICG conducts 10th NATPOLREX-X & 27th NOSDCP off Chennai CoastParticipation of 40 Foreign Observers from 32 Countries & 105 National Delegates
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October 6, 2025
Commissioning of INS Androth, Second ASW Shallow Water CraftThe Indian Navy commissioned INS Androth, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), on October 6, 2025. in a ceremonial event held at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam.
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October 6, 2025
Sweden orders four Embraer C-390 Millennium as part of joint European procurement; contract includes seven additional options paving the way for future acquisitionsThe Kingdom of Sweden acquired today four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft from Embraer.
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October 6, 2025
Thrustworks Dynetics Secures Strategic Investment to Advance Next-Generation Rocket Propulsion Systems
Thrustworks Dynetics, a propulsion systems company that designs and develops advanced rocket engine systems and subsystems for commercialisation, today announced that it has raised ₹7 crore in its latest funding round.
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October 5, 2025
Indian Naval Ship Sahyadri Visits Kemaman, Malaysia Operational Deployment to South China Sea and Indo-PacificIndian Navy's indigenous stealth frigate INS Sahyadri made a port call at Kemaman port in Malaysia, on October 2, 2025, as part of the Eastern Fleet Operational Deployment to the South China Sea and Indo-Pacific.
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October 5, 2025
Exercise Konkan – 2025 Commences on the Western SeaboardIndian Navy and Royal Navy bilateral Exercise KONKAN-25 commenced on October 5, 2025, off the western coast of India.
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October 5, 2025
SCD Secures Major North American Contract for Approximately 1,000 Sparrow cooled IR Detectors for Airborne PayloadsOver 8,000 Sparrow detectors now deployed worldwide across a wide spectrum of tactical applications
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October 4, 2025
GSL-Made Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Akshar Commissioned into Indian Coast GuardIndian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Akshar, the second in a series of eight Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), was commissioned at Karaikal, Puducherry on October 4, 2025.
