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Indo-French joint naval exercise ‘Varuna 19.1’ started in Goa
The first part of the Indo-French joint naval exercise – Varuna 19.1 – has started off the Goa coast from 1 to 10 May 2019. The exercise will see the participation of the French Navy’s aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle, two destroyers, FNS Forbin and FNS Provence, the frigate FNS Latouche-Treville, the tanker FNS ..
Topics: Charles de Gaulle • French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle • French frigate Forbin • French involvement in the Syrian Civil War • INS Deepak • INS Tarkash • INS Vikramaditya • Navies • Ships • Varuna • Warships
Defence Ministry awarded GRSE Rs.6,311 crore project to build 8 ASWSWC
Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract of worth Rs.6,311 crore to Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) to build eight anti-submarine warfare shallow watercraft (ASWSWC) for the Indian Navy. The first ship is to be delivered within 42 months from the date of signing of the contract and subsequently, two ships are required ..
Topics: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers • Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited • GRSE-class survey vessel • Indian Navy • Navies • Ships • Warships
The joint Multi – National Maritime Exercise “IBSAMAR 2018” kicked off in South Africa
The 6th edition of joint Multi – National Maritime Exercise “IBSAMAR 2018” between the Indian, Brazilian and South African Navies has started at Simons Town, South Africa from 1st Oct 2018. The aim of the 13-day exercise is to undertake collective training for participating navies, building inter-operability and mutual understanding as well as sharing of ..
Topics: Brazilian Navy • Destroyer • IBSAMAR • Indian Navy • Military • Navies • Ships