China defence industry is fastest growing in Asia
China, Japan and Australia top the tables for defence industrial capabilities in Asia Pacific, according to a report on the new…
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India gets its own sniper rifle from West Bengal's Ishapore
The Kolkata Police has now decided that to protect VIPs, handle terror attacks or hostage situations, they need sniper rifles too…
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Centre clears Rs 32K crore plan to bolster Coast Guard
The government has approved a 31,748 crore "definitive five-year action programme" for the Coast Guard, which is the defence…
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Scientist designs revolutionary bullet-proof jacket for armed forces
The empowered committee of the Ministry of Defence has given its go-ahead to the use of a bullet-proof jacket designed by Bengali…
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Army wants its own 'mini Air Force
The Indian Army has now strongly revived its old quest for a "mini air force" of its own, in a move that has been bitterly…
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India down to 4 old minesweepers as Chinese Subs step up forays into Indian Ocean
India is now left with just four old minesweepers, which are specialised warships used to detect, track and destroy enemy mines…
By web-post | 2 minutes readFLIR wins $54M order for US Defense
Flir Systems, Inc. has received a delivery order for 50 U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Dismounted…
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FLIR wins $50M contract for US Coastguard
FLIR has been awarded a $50 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to provide marine electronics systems under…
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Indian Coast Guard becomes the first force in the country to deploy female officers in combat roles
In a major step towards empowering women and greater gender parity, the Indian Coast Guard has become the first force to deploy…
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IAF's Garud commandos to be equipped with new arms and bullet proof jackets
Learning lessons from experience of its Garud commandos during the Pathankot airbase attack, the Indian Air Force has started…
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Army Jawans to finally get their first modern helmet
For the first time ever, each and every jawan of the Indian Army will be equipped with a world-class helmet, an essential piece…
By web-post | 2 minutes readFLIR buys Armasight for $41M
Flir Systems, Inc has acquired Armasight, Inc., a leading developer of precision sporting, hunting, and military optics products…
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