Indian Army reduces ammo imports significantly with Make in India Initiative
The Make in India initiative has significantly reduced the Indian Army’s reliance on imports, and the force plans to cease importing ammunition in the coming years.
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US Receives Anti-Drone Directed Energy Weapons from Epirus
Epirus delivered four IFPC-HPM systems to the US Army, part of a $66.1 million contract for drone and drone swarm neutralization using directed energy.
Being outside NATO gives Ireland a ‘transparency and objectivity’ says Defence Forces Chief
The Defence Forces’ Chief of Staff, Seán Clancy, has been elected to lead the EU military committee, citing Ireland’s neutrality as a contributing factor. Clancy will resign as Chief of Staff.
2024-25 Budget Boosts Australian Defence Industry with $50.3 Billion Investment
The Australian Government is investing $50.3 billion in manufacturing capabilities and defense spending to strengthen the defence industry and increase the Integrated Investment Program.
UK Government Announces Plans to Acquire Six New Ships for Royal Marines in 2024-25 Budget
UK’s defence minister plans to order six more Royal Marines ships, raising defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030.
This Defence Stock Soars Over 400% in 3 Years as retail investors flock to defence sector
Retail investors’ interest in defence companies has surged due to government’s “Make in India” initiatives and growing defence budgets, driving a consistent increase in Zen Technologies’ stock value.
UP government aims for Rs 5,000 crore investments in defence manufacturing corridor
The government is planning to spend Rs 5,000 crore on military-ware projects in Chitrakoot to support the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor, aiming to generate 100,000 jobs.
L3Harris Technologies receives order for bomb-dispensing robots from UK Ministry of Defence
UK Ministry of Defence orders 21-million-pound robot fleet for explosive ordnance disposal, improving military safety in urban environments.
Second Top Russian Defence Official Detained on Bribery Charges Amid Cabinet Shuffle
Russian defence official, Lt Gen Yury Kuznetsov, was detained on bribery charges after being removed from the Cabinet following a Cabinet shuffle.
DIA DG Lieutenant General DS Rana Visits Tanzania to Boost Defence Collaboration
Tanzania’s Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) DG Rana is visiting the country to enhance strategic cooperation, discuss defence exports, and present the TPDF with bulletproof jackets.
