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June 16, 2024
IAF Contingent Completes Successful Participation in Exercise Red Flag 2024An Indian Air Force(IAF) contingent participated in the Exercise Red Flag 2024 conducted at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska of the United States Air Force, from June 4-14, 2024.
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June 16, 2024
FN Herstal's deFNder® Medium remotely operated weapon station accepts Northrop Grumman M230LF 30mm Bushmaster Chain GunFN Herstal's deFNder® Medium remote weapon station can be fitted with FN® machine guns - including FN Herstal's exclusive fast firing (1,100 rpm) .50 Cal (12.7x99mm NATO) FN® M3R -, or 40mm HV AGL.
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June 15, 2024
Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force AcademyThe Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) was held at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal on June 15, 2024, to mark the successful culmination of training of 235 flight cadets of flying and ground duty branches of the Indian Air Force.
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June 14, 2024
Rajnath Singh reviews Indian Navy's operational readiness along Eastern Seaboard off Vizag in his maiden visit after assuming charge as Defence Minister for second consecutive termDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, on June 14, 2024, visited the Eastern Naval Command at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to review the operational readiness of the Indian Navy, and embarked on INS Jalashwa for a 'Day at Sea'.
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June 14, 2024
DRDO Unveils the Power of AIA Woman-led Start-up Develops 'Divya Drishti', a Cutting Edge AI Tool for Personal Identification, Under Technology Development Fund
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June 13, 2024
Rajnath Singh assumes charge as Defence Minister for the second consecutive termRajnath Singh assumed charge as the Defence Minister for the second consecutive term on June 13, 2024.
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June 13, 2024
Dras Thunder Motorcycle Rally from Delhi to Kargil War Memorial Flagged Off by Vice Chief of Army StaffIn a poignant tribute to Bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice during Op VIJAY, Dras Thunder Motorcycle Rally was ceremoniously flagged off today from Cariappa Parade Ground, New Delhi by Lt General Upendra Dwivedi, Vice Chief of Army Staff.
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June 12, 2024
“Indian Army ‘D5’ Motorcycle Expedition” Rides Out to Commemorate 25 Years of Kargil VictoryAs a tribute to the valour and sacrifices of heroes of Kargil War, the Indian Army has commenced a Pan-India Motorcycle Expedition today, a journey commemorating the 25th anniversary of Indian victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War of 1999.
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June 12, 2024
IAF Effort: General Elections-2024The Transport and Helicopter fleets of Indian Air Force (IAF) undertake varied war and peacetime tasks.
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June 11, 2024
Japan–India Maritime Exercise–24 (JIMEX – 24) Commenced at Yokosuka JapanIndian Navy's indigenous Stealth Frigate INS Shivalik arrived at Yokosuka, Japan to participate in the bilateral Japan–India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24).
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June 11, 2024
Launch of LSAM 13 (YARD 81) Fifth Barge of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge ProjectThe launch of 'Missile Cum Ammunition Barge, LSAM 13 (Yard 81)', the fifth Barge of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition Barge project, built by MSME Shipyard, SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd (SEPPL), Visakhapatnam for Indian Navy.
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June 11, 2024
Vice Chief of the Army Staff Lt General Upendra Dwivedi appointed as next Chief of the Army Staff w.e.f. afternoon of June 30, 2024The Government has appointed Lt General Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, presently serving as Vice Chief of the Army Staff, as the next Chief of the Army Staff with effect from the afternoon of June 30, 2024.
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June 11, 2024
Sanjay Seth takes over as Minister of State for DefenceSanjay Seth assumed charge of the office of Minister of State, Ministry of Defence on June 11, 2024. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and other senior officials of Ministry of Defence received Sanjay Seth and accompanied him into his South Block office.
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June 10, 2024
Rajnath Singh to be the Defence Minister for the second consecutive termSanjay Seth is the new Minister of State for Defence
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June 10, 2024
Defence Services Technical Staff Course for the tri-services officers commences at Military Institute of Technology, PuneFirst Course to be trained by newly formed Tri-Services Joint Training Teams
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June 10, 2024
Chief of the Air Staff to Review the Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at Air Force Academy (AFA), DundigalThe Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) of the 213 Officers' Course at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal, Hyderabad will be held on June 15, 2024, with traditional military splendour, to mark the successful completion of pre-commissioning training of flight cadets of the Flying and Ground Duty branches of the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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June 10, 2024
Flag Off Ceremony of Sindhu Shikhar Car Rally (June 10–27, 2024)Sindhu Shikhar car rally from Delhi to Leh and back was flagged off by Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla, the Chief of Personnel on June 10, 2024 from New Delhi.
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June 8, 2024
Naval Pilots' Passing Out Parade at INS RajaliSLt Anamika B. Rajeev graduated as the 'First Woman Naval helicopter pilot'.
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June 8, 2024
394 officer cadets of 154 Regular Course & 137 Technical Graduate Course pass out from Indian Military Academy, DehradunGeneral Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command Lt General M.V. Suchindra Kumar reviews the Passing Out Parade
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June 8, 2024
Vice Chief of the Army Staff reviews 25th Passing Out Parade of Officers' Training Academy, Gaya118 officer cadets become Commissioned Officers in Indian Army & Assam Rifles
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June 7, 2024
First Command and Control Compatibility Board meeting for 2024 between India & US held in New DelhiThe first Command and Control Compatibility Board (CCCB) meeting for 2024 between India and the US was held at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi from June 4-7, 2024.
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June 6, 2024
Conduct of 6th Edition of Indian Navy – Royal Navy of Oman Staff TalksTowards further strengthening the existing Defence relations between India and Oman in the maritime domain, 6th edition of Staff Talks between Indian Navy (IN) and Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) were conducted from June 4–5, 2024 at New Delhi.
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June 6, 2024
Embraer and Rheinmetall are discussing a new C-390 Training Center in EuropeEmbraer and Rheinmetall are in discussions to expand their training network with a focus on the C-390.
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June 6, 2024
Boeing Starliner Spacecraft Completes Successful Crewed Docking with International Space StationNASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams successfully docked Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS), about 26 hours after launching from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
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June 6, 2024
Bombardier Defense and ADAC Announce Order of a new Challenger 650 Aircraft for Medevac Use
Bombardier Defense today announced that German automobile association, Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC SE), has placed an order for a Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft through its daughter company Aero-Dienst.
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June 5, 2024
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Ministry of Defence sign MoU to set up dedicated Tele MANAS cell for armed forcesA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to facilitate collaboration between the two ministries in operating a special cell of Tele MANAS...
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June 5, 2024
Two-day 'Varshik Niti Samvad Shivir' of NCC held in New DelhiA two-day 'Varshik Niti Samvad Shivir' of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) took place in New Delhi on June 4-5, 2024.
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June 5, 2024
ISRO Chairman Inaugurates HAL Facilities to Support LVM3 ProgramS. Somanath, Chairman, ISRO inaugurated state-of-the-art Propellant Tank Production and CNC Machining facilities at HAL's Aerospace Division today in the presence of C.B. Ananthakrishnan, CMD (Addl. Charge), HAL and senior officers from ISRO and HAL.
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June 5, 2024
Boeing Starliner Spacecraft Completes Successful LaunchNASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams became the first people to launch to orbit inside a Boeing Starliner, lifting off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 10:52am ET and embarking on a 25-hour flight to the International Space Station (ISS).
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June 5, 2024
Amir Peretz hosted the Chancellor of Germany at the Israel Aerospace Industries' Pavilion
“Cooperation with Germany is courageous and important, both security-wise and no less politically.”
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June 5, 2024
HENSOLDT, Lufthansa Technik Defense and Bombardier Defense Announce Significant Progress on Global Aircraft Modification for German PEGASUS Program
HENSOLDT, Lufthansa Technik Defense and Bombardier Defense announced today, on time for the ILA Berlin 2024 airshow, that the highly-specialized modification...
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June 5, 2024
MoD inks MoUs with four banks to onboard them as SPARSH Service Centres across 1,128 branches pan IndiaDefence Accounts Department (DAD), Ministry of Defence has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Bank of India, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India and Utkarsh Small Finance Bank in New Delhi to onboard them...
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June 4, 2024
SCD Unveils Mini Blackbird 1280 HFM, Redefining Infrared Detection with Extended Operational DurationThe Advanced Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) High-Definition Detector Integrated Technology Elevates Aerial Defense Capabilities
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June 4, 2024
FN EVOLYS® gets ergonomic changes based on user suggestionsThe FN EVOLYS® ultralight machine gun has been given some modified features based on feedback from in-depth testing by potential customers during their own evaluation.
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June 3, 2024
Keel Laying of the Second Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18004) at L&T Shipyard, KattupalliKeel laying ceremony of the second Cadet Training Ship (Yard–18004) was held at L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli on June 3, 2024.
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June 3, 2024
80th Staff Course commences at Defence Services Staff College in WellingtonCurriculum to foster inter-service approach to Jointness and Integration in Warfare
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June 2, 2024
CDS General Anil Chauhan visits INS Chilka; Takes overview of the Agniveer TrainingsChief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has visited INS Chilka, the premier ab-initio training establishment of Indian Navy.
