CBRN terror response in TARKASH Exercise

India and USA military recently conducted the TARKASHA exercise. It was held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The Special Operation Forces of the US and the National Security Guard of India participated in the exercise. Usually, military exercises focus on enhancing ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

Russia supplied 13 billion USD worth arms to India in last 5 years

A report recently released by the Government of Russia states that the country supplied 13 billion USD worth of arms to India in the last five years. Apart from this, India has placed 10 billion USD worth of military equipment ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

US-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies

The Government of India has been bringing tremendous changes in the defense sector in the recent past. The changes made the defense ministry, the largest buyer of MSME goods in 2022 amongst all other ministries. India is also pushing startups ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

Tiger Triumph exercise

The Tiger Triumph exercise was jointly conducted by the United States and Indian militaries in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Key facts The “Tiger Triumph” tabletop simulation was organized at India’s Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam from October 18 to 20 this ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs

Vajra Prahar: India-US Joint Military Exercise, 2022

The 13th edition of India-US Joint Special Forces Exercise Vajra Prahar recently concluded in Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh. Earlier, its 12th edition was held in October 2021 at Joint Base Lewis Mc Cord in Washington, USA. Key Points During this 21-day ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs

First Repair of a US Navy Ship in India

On August 7, 2022, US Navy Ship (USNS) reached at Katupalli Shipyard of L&T at Ennore, near Chennai to undertake repairs and maintenance. This adds a new strategic dimension to India-US military partnership. Highlights: A US Navy Ship is being ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022

Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs