Heron UAV Fleet Upgrade: Why Is The Indian Army Repairing Old Drones?
The Indian Army is repairing two accident-damaged Heron UAVs instead of replacing them. The move helps restore surveillance capability, save existing defence assets and more.
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MUM-T Explained: Why India Is Bringing Soldiers and Unmanned Systems Together
India’s MUM-T system brings soldiers, drones and unmanned vehicles together through advanced networks, helping the Army improve battlefield awareness and mroe.
India’s Small Arms Factories Face Major Crisis: Parliamentary Panel Calls for Urgent Reforms
India’s small arms factories are facing low demand, unused capacity, rising costs and large inventories, prompting a parliamentary panel to recommend urgent reforms and better planning.
Indian Army’s New Plan to Upgrade SIG-716, AK-203 and Negev LMG With Advanced Sights
The Indian Army plans to improve night fighting by adding advanced night vision and thermal sights to SIG-716 rifles, AK-203 assault rifles and Negev LMGs.
Indian Army Begins Procurement of Indigenous 1,000 km One-Way Attack Drones
The Indian Army has launched a plan to procure indigenous AI-powered one-way attack drones with a 1,000 km strike range, boosting long-range precision attacks and strengthening India’s self-reliant defence capabilities.
Who Is Lt Gen Rajesh Pushkar? Indian Army’s New Southern Command Chief Takes Charge
Lieutenant General Rajesh Pushkar has taken charge as the Indian Army’s Southern Command chief. A veteran Armoured Corps officer, he brings over four decades of military experience and key operational leadership.
T-72 Tanks Get High-Tech Upgrade Under Army’s Future Warfare Program
The Indian Army plans to convert aging T-72 tanks into robotic combat vehicles, extending their service life while using remote-control and autonomous technologies to perform dangerous missions with reduced risk.
What Is the Indian Army’s ‘Eagle on the Arm’ Doctrine? Gen Upendra Dwivedi Explains
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi’s “Eagle on the Arm” doctrine aims to equip every soldier with drone-operating skills, making drones a regular battlefield tool for surveillance, targeting, and combat support.
Indian Army Upgrades 105 mm Field Gun With Automatic Targeting System
The Indian Army has upgraded its 105 mm Indian Field Gun with automatic gun-laying technology, helping artillery crews aim faster, improve accuracy, increase firing speed, and modernise long-serving battlefield systems.
Indian Army Studies 10 kW Laser Shield for T-90 and Arjun Tanks Against Drone Threats
The Indian Army is studying a 10 kW laser protection system for T-90 and Arjun tanks to destroy drones, FPV threats and swarm attacks during future battlefield operations and armored missions.
