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August 14, 2025
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IAF Seeks Development of Extended-Range Missile Capabilities

The IAF has called on India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to push ahead with the development of longer-range missile systems as Pakistan upgrades its weaponry. During Operation...

August 14, 2025
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Next-Generation Combat Technology Showcased in US Trials at Fort Huachuca

At Fort Huachuca in southern Arizona, the US military tested a suite of next-generation systems built to enhance battlefield connectivity, intelligence, and soldier safety. The trials took place under...

August 14, 2025
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US Army Plans Successor Fleets for Gray Eagle and Shadow UAVs

The US Army is accelerating plans to replace its legacy drones, preparing to phase out both the MQ-1C Gray Eagle and RQ-7B Shadow under the Army Transformation Initiative. The...

August 14, 2025
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Indian Navy Set to Induct Two Project-17A Warships

India will commission two indigenously developed Project-17 Alpha (P-17A) frigates in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, marking a milestone in its naval expansion program launched in 2015. The INS Himgiri (F34),...

August 14, 2025
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South Korea Deploys AI Flight Simulator Using Reinforcement Learning

South Korea’s Air Force has acquired its first AI-based tactical development and flight simulator that applies reinforcement learning (RL) technology. The RL-driven system improves itself by experimenting, gaining “rewards”...

August 13, 2025
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Turkish Navy to Gain Faster Decision-Making via AI Integration

Turkey is enhancing its naval power by incorporating advanced artificial intelligence to boost real-time decision-making, command, and control in challenging maritime scenarios. HAVELSAN has developed the Corporate Artificial Intelligence...

August 13, 2025
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US and Singapore Cancel Guam Deployment of F-15 Fighters

Singapore’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed the cancellation of a plan to base up to 12 Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-15SG fighter jets at Andersen Air Force...

August 13, 2025
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Poland Plans Sixfold Increase in 155mm Shell Output by 2027

Poland is preparing for a major expansion in ammunition manufacturing, targeting a sixfold increase in annual 155mm artillery shell output — from roughly 30,000 to 180,000 — by 2027....

August 12, 2025
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Contract Awarded to Edge Autonomy for Long-Range Recon Drone Development

The US Army has chosen Edge Autonomy’s VXE30 Stalker uncrewed aircraft system for the prototype phase of its Long Range Reconnaissance (LRR) program. The initiative seeks a highly portable...

August 12, 2025
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KNDS Unveils Leopard 2A-RC 3.0 Tank With Remote-Controlled Turret, Boosted Firepower

KNDS has unveiled the second prototype of its upgraded Leopard 2A-RC 3.0 main battle tank in Germany, as shown in footage from the Militär- und Landtechnik Klaus Schröder YouTube...