Viewpoint Pressure from Uncle Sam By Lt Gen (Retd) PC Katoch US-Pakistan strategic partnership will likely continue to outweigh US-India equation because of US national interests in Afghanistan and Central Asia Read More
Conference Report Streamline DPP By Sucheta Das Mohapatra A day-long conference on the Defence Procurement Procedure organised by SP Guide Publications in collaboration with ORF in New Delhi on May 2 emphasised on the need to streamline our defence procurement system... Read More
Interview ‘India will be near the top of the world’s strongest economies in 10 to 20 years’ By SP’s Team Mike Alvis, Vice President of International Business Development, ITT Exelis Read More
Milestone INS Viraat completes 25 years INS Viraat has completed 25 years in the Indian Navy. HMS Hermes became INS Viraat on May 12, 1987, under the command of Captain (later Vice Admiral) Vinod Pasricha. Read More
Indian Ocean security a concern: Defence Minister Describing the emerging security matrix in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) as “really complex”, with “some political developments” and worrisome factors... Read More
US Navy’s third littoral combat ship completes acceptance trials United State’s third littoral combat ship, USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) has completed its US Navy acceptance trials and will be delivered to the Nav... Read More
ITT Exelis bags enhanced night vision goggles Contract The US Army has qualified an ITT Exelis goggle that allows soldiers to detect and identify potential threats while maintaining a secure position in various environmental conditions during nighttime missions. Read More
Goodrich delivers first composite sail cusp for Virginia class submarine Goodrich Corporation recently delivered its first composite sail cusp to Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS)... Read More
ATK gets small calibre ammunition orders ATK has received orders totalling more than $266 million for small calibre ammunition under an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with the US Army Contracting Command, Rock Island. Read More
Raytheon fires Excalibur from G6 self-propelled howitzer Raytheon has fired four Excalibur 155mm precision-guided artillery projectiles from the Denel-manufactured G6 self-propelled howitzer as part of a field trial demonstration. Read More
