In early August 2025, India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, approved procurement proposals worth about ₹67,000 crore ($7.6 million). While smaller than some of India’s… Continue reading "Defence Acquisition Council Approves Proposals Worth Rs 67,000 Crore"
In early June 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control unit won a roughly $1.735 billion contract modification to produce and sustain the… Continue reading "Lockheed Martin Awarded $1.7 Billion Contract for Army Targeting and Vision Systems"
The Estonian military announced Wednesday that it had taken delivery of the first batch of new night vision devices it has on order. The new night vision devices are Theon… Continue reading "Estonia Receives First Batch Of New Night Vision Equipment"
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for procurement of 616 General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG) along with day and night sights as well as 8,778,000… Continue reading "India Seeks New 7.62x51mm Machine Guns For Special Forces"
The Indian Ministry of Defence has indicated requirements for multiple equipment, primarily for the Indian Army, over the past few weeks. This includes 4,800 .338 sniper rifles, 29,762 night sights… Continue reading "India Seeks .338 Sniper Rifles, Night Optics for SIG 716 Rifles and Radios"
L3Harris Technologies has announced that low rates initial production has begun on the new generation F-Pano night vision goggles under a contract to USSOCOM. The F-Pano or Fused Ground Panoramic… Continue reading "L3Harris Begins Production of F-Pano NVGs for USSOCOM and JSOC"
The Department of Defense has announced that Massachusetts-based FLIR Systems and Florida-based Leonardo DRS have been awarded a firm fixed price contracts worth over $500 million to provided Family of Weapons… Continue reading "US Army Awards $1 Billion in Contracts for Individual Thermal Weapon Sights"