Tag: Defence news

Security Forces Eliminate 25 Terrorists in Tirah Valley

In a series of meticulously planned and executed intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in the Tirah valley of Khyber district, Pakistan’s security forces have achieved a significant victory against militant groups. The operations, which began on August 20, 2024, have resulted in the neutralization of 25 terrorists, including key figures from Lashkar-e-Islam and Jamaat-ul-Ahrar. Among the terrorists […]

INDIA MILITARY’S ADOPTION OF CYBER WARFARE

Cyber warfare has revolutionised contemporary warfare beyond traditional direct military engagements by using non-kinetic means to achieve defined military objectives. It plays a critical role, from intercepting enemy communications to degrading critical infrastructures. Moreover, cyberwarfare provides cost-effective, covert, prompt, and discreet responses to an adversary’s provocation and also retains the ability to influence cross-domain operations. […]

Bell’s New Long-Range Assault Aircraft Advances to Next Phase

Bell Textron Inc. has announced a major development in the United States Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program. The Army has approved the Milestone B decision, marking the official entry of the program into the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase. This milestone is a crucial part of the Major Capability Acquisition process […]

US Army Awards Oshkosh $1.54B Contract for Vehicle Upgrades

The United States Army has taken a significant step in modernizing its logistics and combat support capabilities by awarding Oshkosh Defense a $1.54 billion contract for upgrades to the Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) fleet. This Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment Requirements contract extends through 2031, highlighting the long-term commitment to maintaining and […]