SP's MAI Issue No. 16 | August 16-31, 2013 - Military Updates
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MILITARY1 / VIEWPOINT
Dealing with rogue Pakistan
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochIndian Army must review its counterinfiltration operating procedure on the LoC. In all likelihood commanders on ground are constrained by an overwhelming urge to look for signal from the brass before taking any tough step.
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MILITARY1 / VIEWPOINT
India's cruise missile
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochIt was quite apparent that to meet the operational need of a medium range cruise missile, India will have to go the indigenous route...
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MILITARY1 / REPORT
Indigenous aircraft carrier – A crowning glory
By Rear Admiral (Retd) Sushil RamsayThe glorious moment in the annals of India’s indigenous shipbuilding industry arrived amidst chanting of verses from the Vedas, at CSL, Kochi...
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MILITARY1 / REPORT
India celebrates 66 years of Independence
By R. ChandrakanthIt was at the Red Fort in Delhi, the first Indian P.M. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru...
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MILITARY1
Indian Navy's INS Sindhurakshak catches fire, 18 feared deadA massive fire took place after a series of explosion onboard INS Sindhurakshak, a Kilo class submarine of the Indian Navy...
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MILITARY1
Nuclear reactor on INS Arihant goes criticalIndia recently activated the atomic reactor onboard the indigenous nuclear submarine INS Arihant paving way for its operational deployment by the Indian Navy soon, thus completing the capability on land, air and sea.
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MILITARY1
Prithvi-II hits target in a flawless user missionA missile unit of the Strategic Forces Command (SFC) recently launched the indigenously developed surface-to-surface/nuclear capable Prithvi II missile with a strike range of around 350 km, from the test range at Chandipur...
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MILITARY1
Exelis to supply advanced jamming podsExelis has received a $68 million multiyear indefinite-delivery, indefinitequantity contract to continue supplying the Advanced Capability Pod (ACaP) to the US Air Force and US Navy for use on F-15, F-16 and F/A-18 tactical aircraft.
