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September 18, 2025
Indian Defence Service of Engineers celebrates 76th Raising DayThe Indian Defence Service of Engineers (IDSE), an organised Group 'A' cadre under the Ministry of Defence (MoD), celebrated its 76th Raising Day on September 17, 2025 at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt.
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September 18, 2025
Northrop Grumman and Elaboracja Niewiadow Sign Strategic MOU to Bolster Polish MunitionsNorthrop Grumman Corporation and Elaboracja Niewiadow Sp. z o.o. (Grupa Niewiadów) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing their intention to explore areas of collaboration regarding 155mm ammunition for Poland.
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September 18, 2025
FN UK Awarded 10-Year Contract by UK Ministry of DefenceFN UK, the sole manufacturer and assembler of machine guns in the United Kingdom, has signed a 10-year contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to upgrade and provide through-life support for the L111A1 Heavy Machine Gun (HMG), the British designation of the FN® M2HB-QCB.
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September 17, 2025
Armed Forces shape future roadmap at Combined Commanders' Conference 2025The Combined Commanders' Conference (CCC) 2025 was conducted by the Armed Forces in Kolkata, West Bengal from September 15 to 17, 2025.
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September 17, 2025
Steadicopter and ParaZero Introduce Precision Airdrop Capability for Tactical Unmanned HelicoptersNew DropAir integration with Black Eagle 50E enables rapid, autonomous supply delivery in complex environments
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September 17, 2025
Portugal signs an amendment to the existing contract for the acquisition of the sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft and the inclusion of ten new purchase optionsEmbraer, one of the global leaders in the aerospace industry, and the Portuguese State today signed the amendment to the current contract for the acquisition of the sixth KC-390 Millennium aircraft and the inclusion of ten new purchase options for potential acquisitions by future partner nations.
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September 17, 2025
Navantia will build two new OPVs for the Spanish NavyThe Government of Spain has authorised the start of the contracting process. The new ships will have updated systems that will allow the Navy to optimise its missions.
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September 16, 2025
Go beyond traditional concepts of war & be ready to deal with unconventional threats: Defence Minister to Armed Forces at Combined Commanders' Conference 2025Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has exhorted the Armed Forces to go beyond the traditional concepts of war and remain alert & ready to deal with invisible challenges emanating from unconventional threats such as information, ideological, ecological and biological warfare.
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September 15, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviews security situation & defence preparedness during Combined Commanders' Conference 2025 in KolkataPM emphasises on Jointness, Aatmanirbharta & Innovation for enhanced operational readiness of the Armed Forces
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September 14, 2025
Defence Minister approves Defence Procurement Manual 2025The revised document to expedite revenue procurement for the Services, enable domestic industry with simple processes, promote innovation & support enterprise
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September 12, 2025
Enhanced industry-R&D institutes-academia collaboration is key to increasing defence capabilities in today's evolving times: Defence Secretary“Technological superiority & industrial strength often determine the outcome of war”
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September 12, 2025
BEML and DIAT Join Forces to Shape the Future of Defence and Aerospace TechnologiesBEML Limited, a leading Public Sector Company under the Ministry of Defence, GoI, and the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), a premier Deemed University under the Ministry of Defence, have entered into a strategic partnership to foster innovation and academic excellence in the Defence and Aerospace sectors.
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September 11, 2025
Milestone in Indian submarine programme: MDL enters contract negotiations with Indian procurement authority for Landmark P75(I) ProgrammeMazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) begin official contract negotiations for six state-of-the-art, TKMS designed submarines.
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September 10, 2025
When the Guns Spoke: Artillery's Thunder: The Untold Kargil StoryMajor General Lakhwinder Singh (Retd) recounts how 108 guns and 2.9 lakh rounds broke enemy defences in Dras – and why India must invest in precision artillery for future wars.
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September 10, 2025
GA-ASI and AeroVironment Complete First-Ever Air Launch of Switchblade 600 from MQ-9A UASRelease of Smaller Loitering Munition Further Validates Large UAS as Motherships
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September 10, 2025
RTX's Pratt & Whitney receives TF33 engine sustainment contract for NATO's E-3 Sentry fleetPratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has received an $18 million TF33 engine sustainment contract from the NATO Support Procurement Agency (NSPA).
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September 10, 2025
Boeing Sets Rapid Pace with 3D-Printed Solar Array SubstratesBoeing unveiled a 3D printed solar array substrate approach that compresses composite build times by up to six months on a typical solar array wing program from print to final assembly.
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September 9, 2025
Indian Armed Forces Contingent Departs for Multilateral Exercise Zapad 2025 in RussiaAn Indian Armed Forces contingent comprising 65 personnel departed today for the Mulino Training Ground, Nizhniy, Russia, to participate in the multilateral joint military exercise ZAPAD 2025, scheduled to be conducted from September 10 to 16, 2025.
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September 8, 2025
BIRD Aerosystems Awarded Contract to develop, Install and test its Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS) Featuring it's DIRCM on Israeli Air Force Apache AH64AWorld's Most Compact and Advanced DIRCM System to Be Installed on IAF Apache
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September 8, 2025
Aerospace experts set sail for the naval marketEngine specialists MTU Aero Engines AG and GE Aerospace are deepening their long-standing collaboration. The companies plan to establish themselves as co-producers in the maritime sector, building on their existing partnership in marine services and the field of aircraft propulsion.
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September 7, 2025
DRDO organises conclave for capacity building of MSMEs for development of UP Defence Industrial CorridorDRDO's Defence Technology and Test Centre (DTTC), Lucknow conducted a conclave at Amausi Campus on September 6, 2025 to apprise and collaborate with MSMEs & start-ups for Defence R&D and production with an aim to further develop the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor.
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September 7, 2025
Visit of INS Kadmatt to Papua New GuineaAs part of the 50th Independence Day celebrations of Papua New Guinea, the Indian Navy Band, embarked on Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt, participated in the grand Military Tattoo at Port Moresby.
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September 6, 2025
INS Kadmatt Leads Mobile Fleet Review at Papua New Guinea's 50th Independence DayIn a strong display of friendship and maritime partnership, INS Kadmatt, an indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette, was accorded the honour of conducting and leading the mobile Fleet Review on September 4, 2025, as part of Papua New Guinea's 50th Independence Day celebrations.
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September 5, 2025
First Training Squadron Departs SeychellesThe ships of First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Tir, INS Shardul and ICGS Sarathi, departed Port Victoria, Seychelles on September 4, 2025 marking completion of a successful visit, as part of ongoing Long Range Training Deployment.
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September 5, 2025
Boeing, RAAF Prove MQ-28 Operational EffectivenessBoeing and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have successfully completed demonstrations proving the operational viability of the MQ-28 Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA).
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September 5, 2025
16th India-Singapore Defence Working Group meeting held in SingaporeThe 16th India-Singapore Defence Working Group meeting took place in Singapore on September 4, 2025.
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September 4, 2025
DRDO transfers three advanced materials technologies to the industryDRDO's Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) in Hyderabad has transferred three advanced materials technologies to the industry partners.
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September 4, 2025
Panama signs contract for the acquisition of the Super Tucano as new platform for the National Air and Naval ServicePanama becomes eighth Latin American country to select the A-29 Super Tucano as its main aircraft for the country's surveillance
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September 4, 2025
GA-ASI's MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Showcased in NAS Whidbey Island Open HouseGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) deployed an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)-configured MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), Washington, to support its Open House event on August 23.
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September 4, 2025
Northrop Grumman Strengthens Polish Industrial CooperationNorthrop Grumman Corporation and Wojskowe Zak lady Lotnicze No. 2 S.A. (WZL2) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during Poland's international defense industry exhibition, MSPO.
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September 4, 2025
BIRD Aerosystems Launches µDIRCM™ - World's Most Compact & Advanced Protection System Against MANPADS and the only available solution for Small Helicopters and UAVsNew system delivers powerful, lightweight, small size, cost-effective protection against modern threats, enabling the most advanced DIRCM capabilities for platforms previously left unprotected.
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September 3, 2025
Chief of the Naval Staff Visits National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal, GujaratAdmiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat, on September 3, 2025.
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September 3, 2025
INS Trikand Arrived at Alexandria, EgyptOperationally deployed to the Mediterranean Sea, the ship is all set to participate in Exercise Bright Star
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September 3, 2025
Strengthening local partnershipsTKMS and VEM Technologies Pvt. Ltd. sign a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the area of submarine weapons technologies in line with the 'Make-in-India' vision.
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September 3, 2025
Teledyne FLIR OEM Launches Boson+ IQ Thermal Imaging Development Kit at DSEI UK 2025New Hardware and Software Development Kit Accelerates Thermal Imaging and AI Integration at the Edge.
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September 2, 2025
1,546 cadets set to participate in Thal Sainik Camp for twelve-days at Cariappa Parade Ground, DelhiA total of 1,546 cadets, including 867 boys and 679 girls, from 17 NCC Directorates representing all the States and Union Territories will participate in a twelve-day Thal Sainik Camp which was inaugurated by Additional Director General (A)...
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September 2, 2025
India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise Maitree-XIV Commences in MeghalayaThe 14th edition of the India-Thailand joint military Exercise MAITREE-XIV commenced with a grand opening ceremony at Joint Training Node (JTN), Umroi, Meghalaya today.
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September 2, 2025
First Training Squadron Arrives at Port Victoria, SeychellesBuilding 'Bridges of Friendship', whilst training young minds, the ships of the First Training Squadron (1TS) of the Indian Navy comprising INS Tir, INS Shardul, and CGS Sarathi, arrived at Port Victoria, Seychelles on September 1, 2025.
