SP's MAI Issue No. 15 | August 01-15, 2012 - Military Updates
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MILITARY1 / VIEWPOINT
Beyond Kargil
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochNot only is the MoD-MEA construct disjointed, it appears that jointness in the military is deliberately not being encouraged as the divide...
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MILITARY1 / INTERVIEW
DGMF in sync with ever-changing battlefield scenarioIn an interview with SP’s M.A.I., Lt General D.S. Siddhu, Director General, Mechanised Forces, Indian Army, who has wide experience in commanding armoured units and formations in all types of terrain in our border areas...
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MILITARY1 / INTERVIEW
‘Raytheon has many solutions to meet the need of Indian services’Tim R. Glaeser, Vice President and Business Development Executive for Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD), Business Development and Strategy, Integrated Defense Systems (IDS)
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MILITARY1 / VIEWPOINT
Attack helicopters for Indian Army
By Lt General (Retd) B.S. PawarThe need is for dedicated air crew not only proficient in flying but also associated full time with army manoeuvres...
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MILITARY1 / REPORT
High-value technologies cooperation on the anvil: US Deputy Defense Secretary
By Sucheta Das MohapatraOnly a month after the successful visit of US Secretary of Defense...
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Pranab Kumar Mukherjee, 13th President of India and the Supreme Commander of the armed forcesPranab Kumar Mukherjee became the 13th President of India and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces on July 25, 2012.
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Kargil heroes rememberedOn July 26, India paid rich tributes to the martyrs of armed forces on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas. The Minister of Defence A.K. Antony who headed the Vijay Diwas memorial said: “Not only for the forces, it is a historic day for the country as a whole.
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INS Baaz commissionedThe Naval Air Station at Campbell Bay on Great Nicobar Island was commissioned as Indian Naval Ship ‘Baaz’ by Admiral Nirmal Verma, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and the Chief of the Naval Staff.
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DCNS and SEC Industries milestone on Scorpene submarineSEC Industries and DCNS have inaugurated new workshop facilities and delivered, after successful factory acceptance tests, the cofferdam doors coamings for the Indian P75 Scorpene submarines.