UPDATES
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December 22, 2022
Annual Navy Education Society Conference – 2022The Annual Navy Education Society (NES) Conference 2022 was conducted at Indian Naval Academy Ezhimala on December 19-20, 2022.
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December 22, 2022
17th Round of India-China Corps Commander Level MeetingThe 17th round of India-China Corps Commander Level Meeting was held at Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Chinese side on December 20, 2022.
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December 21, 2022
Aatmanirbhar Bharat: iDEX-DIO signs 150th contract for defence innovation on Expendable Mobile Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Target capable of simulating sound & movement of a submarineInnovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the flagship initiative of Department of Defence Production, has reached a milestone with the signing of its 150th contract.
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December 20, 2022
Launch of 'Arnala', First Ship Of ASW SWC (GRSE) Project on December 20, 2022 at L&T, Kattupalli'Arnala', the first of 8 x ASW SWC Project, being built by GRSE for Indian Navy was launched on December 20, 2022 at L&T, Kattupalli, Chennai.
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December 20, 2022
Inter Services Affiliation of the Mahar Regiment of Indian Army with No. 8 Squadron of Indian Air ForceThe affiliation of the Mahar Regiment of the Indian Army and 8 Squadron of the Indian Air Force was formally signed at a solemn ceremony at Air Force Station Bareilly on December 19, 2022.
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December 20, 2022
6th India-Maldives Joint Staff Talks held in New Delhi to further bolster bilateral defence cooperation6th Joint Staff Talks (JST) between India and the Maldives were held in New Delhi on December 20, 2022. The meeting was conducted in a friendly, warm and extremely cordial atmosphere.
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December 20, 2022
GA-ASI Flies New Multi-Use NATO Pod on MQ-9
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) flew the new NATO Pod for the first time on Nov. 23, 2022. The NATO Pod is a joint development between GA-ASI and Sener Aeroespacial of Spain.
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December 20, 2022
Fifth Scorpene Class Submarine Vagir delivered to Indian NavyMazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (“MDL”) continues its saga of ‘self-reliance’ ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’ Initiative of the Government of India, with the delivery of the fifth Scorpene Submarine ‘VAGIR’ of Project P-75 on December 20, 2022 to the Indian Navy, subsequently to be commissioned into Indian Navy as INS Vagir.
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December 19, 2022
Ocean Sailing Expedition on Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini for Cape to Rio Race - 23INSV Tarini has set sail for an expedition to Cape Town, South Africa for participating in the 50th edition of Cape to Rio Race 2023.
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December 18, 2022
Indigenous stealth guided-missile destroyer INS Mormugao, second warship of P15B class, commissioned by Defence Minister in MumbaiIndian Naval Ship (INS) Mormugao (D67), second warship of the P15B class of stealth guided-missile destroyers, was commissioned in the august presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on December 18, 2022.
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December 16, 2022
Curtain Raiser: Commissioning of Yard 12705 (Mormugao)Mormugao, a P15B stealth guided missile destroyer, is scheduled to be commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on December 18, 2022.
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December 16, 2022
N.D. ANG's 178th ATKS Named RPA Squadron of the YearThe North Dakota Air National Guard's 178th Attack Squadron (ATKS) was recognized as the General Atomics Remotely Piloted Aircraft Squadron of the Year at an event hosted by the Mitchell Institute on December 9, 2022, at the Fargo Air Museum in Fargo, N.D.
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December 16, 2022
First Two O3b mPOWER Satellites Sending, Receiving Signals After Successful Dual-Stack Launch
Milestone sets stage for service provider SES to deliver global connectivity services with unrivaled flexibility and guaranteed reliability
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December 15, 2022
Indo-Nepal Joint Training Exercise “SURYA KIRAN-XVI” to Commence at Nepal Army Battle School, Saljhandi (Nepal)The 16th Edition of Indo-Nepal joint training Exercise “SURYA KIRAN-XVI” between India and Nepal will be conducted at Nepal Army Battle School, Saljhandi (Nepal), from December 16-29, 2022.
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December 15, 2022
Northrop Grumman RQ-4 RangeHawk Supports NASA's Artemis MissionNorthrop Grumman Corporation's RQ-4 RangeHawk supported the first flight of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket during the recent Artemis I mission.
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December 15, 2022
Systems President Brad Mottier to Retire at Year-endGE announced today that GE Aerospace Systems president Brad Mottier will retire at year-end, capping a more than 40-year industry career, including 20 years with GE and 22 years at Unison Industries.
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December 14, 2022
Indo-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise “Kazind – 2022” to Commence at Umroi (Meghalaya)The 6th Edition of Indo - Kazakhstan joint training exercise “KAZIND-22” is scheduled to be conducted at Umroi (Meghalaya) from December 15 to 28, 2022.
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December 14, 2022
Germany Becomes Latest Country to Join the F-35 Lightning II Global TeamThe German Ministry of Defense announced today it is procuring 35 Lockheed Martin 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II aircraft.
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December 13, 2022
Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd rolls out MRSAM Missile Kits for the Armed ForcesKalyani Rafael Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd (KRAS) today rolled out the 100th Medium Range Surface to Air Missile Kit for delivery to the Indian Armed Forces.
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December 13, 2022
Northrop Grumman Increases Hypersonic Manufacturing Production Capacity and AffordabilityNorthrop Grumman Corporation received funding through the Manufacturing and Industrial Technology Division of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for enhancements to its hypersonics manufacturing technology.
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December 12, 2022
Visit of Admiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff to Sri LankaAdmiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of Naval the Staff (CNS), will be visiting Sri Lanka from December 13-16, 2022.
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December 12, 2022
Boeing Awards Contract to Lufthansa Technik to Support New Zealand's P-8A Poseidon FleetBoeing has awarded Lufthansa Technik a contract for sustainment services within its support of the Royal New Zealand Air Force's (RNZAF) future fleet of four P-8A aircraft that will leverage commercial capabilities to improve readiness rates.
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December 12, 2022
Boeing's Spectrolab to Power Earth Surface Survey MissionMore than 3,000 solar cells will power the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, as the internationally led mission conducts the first global survey of water on the Earth's surface
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December 12, 2022
Swedish Navy honours tradition in keel laying ceremonySwedish Defense materiel organization FMV Director Naval Division Patric Hjorth performed the keel laying ceremony for the series of Stan Tug 1706 ICE vessels at Albwardy Damen.
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December 11, 2022
39th Edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated PatrolThe 39th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from December 8-19, 2022.