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Ocean Shield-2023

August 3, 2023

European nations, particularly in the context of NATO and Ukraine. The exercises, named Ocean Shield-2023, have drawn attention due to their timing and scale. A Fresh Round of Exercises Russia commenced its live-fire naval exercises in the Baltic Sea recently, ..

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FALCON Shield-2023

August 1, 2023

China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been making strides in strengthening their defense and security cooperation through joint military drills and arms deals. One notable exercise, the Falcon Shield 2023, is scheduled to be held in China’s Xinjiang ..

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Talisman Sabre Exercises 2023

July 24, 2023

Australia and the United States have initiated the Talisman Sabre joint military exercises, a large-scale show of force and unity involving more than 30,000 troops and participants from 11 other countries. Held every two years, this year’s drills mark the ..

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C295 Military Transport Aircraft

July 20, 2023

India’s aerospace industry is set to receive a significant boost with the establishment of a fully operational factory in Vadodara, Gujarat, by November 2024. This factory will play a pivotal role in the production of the first Indian-made military transport ..

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25th Director General of Indian Coast Guard

July 20, 2023

DG Rakesh Pal has assumed the position of the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), bringing along a vast reservoir of knowledge and proficiency. Education and Early Career DG Rakesh Pal received his education from the prestigious ..

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Tri-Services ‘Nari Sashaktikaran Women Motorcycle Rally’

July 19, 2023

In a remarkable tribute to commemorate 24 years of victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999, the Indian Army launched the Tri-Services ‘Nari Sashaktikaran Women Motorcycle Rally.’ This rally not only celebrates the historic triumph but also shines ..

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India-France Cooperation on Advance Aeronautical Technologies

July 18, 2023

India and France have embarked on a ground-breaking collaboration to advance aeronautical technologies. This joint development aims to enhance the defense capabilities of both countries, particularly in the areas of combat aircraft engines and engines for the Indian Multi Role ..

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Nomadic Elephant – 2023

July 17, 2023

The Indian Army contingent embarked on a significant journey to Mongolia to participate in the 15th edition of the joint military exercise called ‘Nomadic Elephant 2023.’ This annual training event serves as a platform for India and Mongolia to enhance ..

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Millet-based Menu for Armed Forces

July 14, 2023

In a progressive move, the Ministry of Defence has taken a significant step towards promoting healthy food practices among the defence personnel. The ministry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India ..

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Rafale Marine Aircraft

July 14, 2023

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Paris, significant proposals were put forth by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC). These proposals aimed to strengthen the Indian Navy through the procurement of Rafale Marine fighter jets and Scorpene submarines.   Prime ..

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