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How a broke, outgunned nation turned cheap drones into the most feared weapon on EarthDrone warfare: Russia-Ukraine war has reached extreme intensity with nearly 10,000 drones used daily across frontlines. This rapid drone wa...
Remains of teen U.S. soldier who told his mother "no tears" identified 75 years after vanishing in KoreaA young soldier's final message to his mother, "no tears," echoes as Sgt. Celestino Chavez, missing for 75 years after the Korean War's Cho...
Army equips 380 infantry battalions with 'Ashney' drone platoonsThe Indian Army is enhancing its combat readiness. Infantry battalions are now equipped with drone platoons featuring surveillance and arme...
White House seeking Congress' approval to sell Israel $6 billion in weapons, WSJ reportsThe Trump administration aimed to sell weapons worth approximately $6 billion to Israel. The administration sought congressional approval f...
Russia using new mass assault tactics on battlefield, Kyiv saysUkraine reports a shift in Russian tactics, observing larger-scale assaults involving hundreds of troops and armored vehicles in the Zapori...
Rajnath hands over wide range of indigenous military equipment to Army to boost combat capability in LadakhThe indigenously manufactured weapons that were given part to the Army included Landing Craft Attack for operations in Pangong lake, infant...
Russia to supply 70,000 AK-203 Assault RiflesThe Indian Army has a requirement of around 770,000 AK-203 rifles, of which 100,000 was to be imported and the rest was to be manufactured ...
India seals deal with Russia to procure AK-103 riflesThe government has accorded priority to the modernisation of the armed forces and the infantry modernisation has been initiated as part of ...
Defence Ministry approves acquisition of military hardware worth Rs 2,290 crore, including 72,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles"The DAC headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accorded approval for various arms and equipment worth Rs 2,290 crore," the defence minis...
Russian gun maker Kalashnikov unhappy with India's choice to buy American SigSauer gunsIn December last year, the Indian Army has started inducting its newly acquired American SiG Sauer assault rifles in operations. In additio...
After 15-year wait, troops to get new assault riflesSources on Wednesday said the Army has received 10,000 of the 72,400 rifles ordered from US firm SiG Sauer for Rs 638 crore in February thi...
Army starts process to buy 6.5 lakh riflesThe Army has set the ball rolling for acquiring 6.5 lakh new assault rifles, with “reduced technical specifications”, under what will event...
Modi seeks 'shoot to kill' hardware in military modernizationThe Indian armed forces are seeking to outfit themselves with more up-to-date equipment, scouting for a new model on the global market for ...
Four-year-old hunt for army assault rifle may be called offThe 1.18-million strong Army's quest for new rifles for its 382 infantry battalions was made a "Priority-1" project to address the neglect.
From assault to sniper rifles, machine guns to carbines, soldiers yet to get basic infantry weaponsIn September 2016, the Army was forced to re-launch its global hunt for new-generation 7.62 mm x 51 mm assault rifles to replace the glitch...
Indian team goes abroad to scout for assault rifles and carbinesThe Indian Army-led empowered committee will visit some gun manufacturers in 5 countries, including Australia, UAE, the United States, Isra...
Indian Army conducts fire power display at Pokhran, showcases proficiency and preparednessThe Indian Army conducted a fire power display at Pokhran in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan showcasing its capabilities, proficiency and p...
Critical deals stuck, Indian army not fighting fitIf 17 new contracts worth Rs 2,820 crore were signed for the Army in 2011-2012, the figure jumped to 29 contracts worth Rs 7,222 crore in 2...
Army to replace desi INSAS with new assault riflesThe Army is getting ready to dump its indigenous INSAS rifles in favour of new-generation assault rifles with interchangeable barrels.
- Indian Army's modernization drive gathers steam
Army's futuristic programme to transform its infantry soldiers into high-tech, self-contained killing machines is gathering some steam, aft...