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May 7, 2024
Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan arrived at Singapore, as a Part of Eastern Fleet Deployment to South China SeaIndian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan led by Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet arrived at Singapore on May 6, 2024 to a warm welcome by personnel of Republic of Singapore Navy and the High Commissioner of India in Singapore.
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May 6, 2024
Maiden Visit of Jordan Armed Forces Training Delegation to SNC and INAA three member Jordan Armed Forces (JAF) training delegation led by Cdr Hazem I Maitah visited Southern Naval Command, Kochi and Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala from April 29 to May 4, 2024.
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May 6, 2024
ICG detains Iranian boat, with six Indians onboard, off Kerala coastThe Indian Coast Guard (ICG) detained an Iranian fishing vessel, with six Indian crew, west of Beypore off the coast of Kerala late on May 5, 2024. The swift sea-air coordinated operation involved the ships and aircraft of the ICG.
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May 4, 2024
Keel Laying of the first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (Ex-GSL) at Goa Shipyard LtdKeel laying ceremony of the first NGOPV (ex-GSL) was held at Goa Shipyard Ltd, Goa on May 3, 2024.
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May 3, 2024
7th India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting held in New DelhiDefence Secretary & Secretary General of MoD, Indonesia agree to enhance collaboration in areas of defence industry, maritime security & multilateral cooperation
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May 2, 2024
ICG rescues fisherman with head injury onboard IFB St. Francis off the Gujarat coastThe Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully executed a daring night rescue operation to save a fisherman who had sustained serious head injury.
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May 1, 2024
Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo system successfully flight-tested by DRDO off the Odisha coastSupersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system was successfully flight-tested at around 0830 hrs on May 1, 2024 from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha.
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May 1, 2024
Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Naval StaffVice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff on May 1, 2024. On assuming charge, the Flag Officer paid homage to Bravehearts that made the supreme sacrifice in service of the nation by placing a floral wreath at the National War Memorial.
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May 1, 2024
Air Marshal S.K. Vidhate assumed the appointment of Air Officer in-Charge Personnel (AOP)Air Marshal S.K. Vidhate assumed the appointment of Air Officer in-Charge Personnel (AOP) on May 1, 2024. Commissioned into the Flying Branch of IAF in June 1987, he has rich experience of flying on various fighter & trainer aircraft of Indian Air Force.
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May 1, 2024
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor takes over as AOC-in-C Training CommandAir Marshal Nagesh Kapoor assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) Training Command (TC) on May 1, 2024.
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May 1, 2024
Boeing Validates Software for Future Manned Unmanned Refueling MissionsBoeing has advanced its manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) technology using a digital F/A-18 Super Hornet and MQ-25 Stingray.
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May 1, 2024
Army Dental Centre (R&R), the largest dental establishment of Armed Forces, celebrates its silver jubileeThe Army Dental Centre of Research & Referral (ADC R&R) celebrated 25 years of establishment on May 1, 2024.
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April 30, 2024
Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi assumes Command of the Indian Navy as 26th Chief of the Naval StaffAdmiral Dinesh K. Tripathi assumed command of the Indian Navy on April 30, 2024 as the 26th Chief of the Naval Staff. He succeeds Admiral R. Hari Kumar who retires upon superannuation, after an illustrious career in the Indian Navy.
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April 30, 2024
Fourth General K. Sundarji Memorial Lecture on 'General Sundarji's Legacy and 'Vision 2100' In the Dynamic Evolution of Warfare' Conducted at Manekshaw CentreThe 4th General Sundarji Memorial Lecture was organised by the Indian Army in Manekshaw Centre to commemorate the legacy of one of India's foremost military thinkers General K. Sundarji.
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April 30, 2024
GA-ASI Delivers First MQ-9A Extended Range to USMC's VMUT-2General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the US Marine Corps (USMC) celebrated the delivery of the first MQ-9A Extended Range (ER) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron 2 (VMUT-2).
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April 29, 2024
ICG & ATS Gujarat seize Indian fishing boat carrying 173 kg of narcotics; Apprehends two crew membersIn a coordinated effort, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) seized an Indian fishing boat in the Arabian Sea carrying 173 kg of narcotics and arrested two perpetrators on board.
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April 29, 2024
Launch of 6th Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 20 (Yard 130)The launch of 'Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 20 (Yard 130)', 6th Barge of 11 x ACTCM Barge Project, built by MSME Shipyard, Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane for Indian Navy, was undertaken on April 29, 2024 at Suryadipta Project Pvt Ltd (launch site of SPPL).
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April 29, 2024
Assam Rifles Recover Huge Quantity of Arms and Ammunition along Indo-Myanmar Border in NagalandActing upon specific intelligence inputs, Assam Rifles intercepted huge quantity of arms, ammunition and other war-like stores close to the Indo-Myanmar Border in Mon district of Nagaland on April 29, 2024.
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April 29, 2024
Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Triples ProgressThe Boeing T-7A Red Hawk achieved three recent milestones, propelling the advanced pilot trainer for the US Air Force forward.
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April 29, 2024
Boeing Awarded Contract for Seven Additional MH-139A HelicoptersThe US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $178M contract to produce seven MH-139A aircraft and provide sustainment and training support. This order brings the total number of aircraft under contract to 26.
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April 28, 2024
ICG seizes 86 kg narcotics worth ₹600 crore and apprehends 14 crew members of the Pakistani VesselIndian Coast Guard (ICG) in collaboration with the Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), seized 86 kg of narcotics valued ₹600 crore.
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April 26, 2024
Indian Air Force Investiture CeremonyThe Air Force Investiture Ceremony was held on April 26, 2024 near the Param Yodha Sthal, which is a part of the National War Memorial (NWM) complex in New Delhi.
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April 25, 2024
Passing out Parade of 58th Batch of Armed Forces Medical College held in PuneA total of 112 medical graduates commissioned into Indian Armed Forces
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April 24, 2024
Indian army conducts a seminar cum exhibition on theme “Year of Tech Absorption, Empowering the Soldier”A seminar cum exhibition was conducted today by the Indian Army on the theme “Year of Technology Absorption - Empowering the Soldier”.
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April 24, 2024
GA-ASI Adding AESA Antenna to EagleEye RadarGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is continuing its support of EagleEye multi-mode radar development with a company investment to add an Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) antenna and associated software that will increase range and deliver significant mode enhancements.
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April 24, 2024
Lockheed Martin Australia and the Department of Defence Sign Strategic Partnership Head Contract to Advance Australia's Integrated Air and Missile Defence CapabilityLockheed Martin Australia signed a landmark AUD$500 million contract with the Department of Defence to build Australia's future Joint Air Battle Management System under project - AIR6500 Phase 1 (AIR6500-1).