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June 14, 2023
Kim Kinsley Succeeds Earl Exum as President of International Aero Engines AGInternational Aero Engines AG (IAE), a multinational consortium comprised of shareholders including Raytheon Technologies' business Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Aero Engines International GmbH, Japanese Aero Engines Corporation and MTU Aero Engines, today named Kim Kinsley as its president.
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June 14, 2023
CONTROP, a Global EO\IE Defense Company Has Signed a JV Agreement with India-based Company, Paras Defence and Space TechnologiesAt the signing ceremony that was held in Mumbai, India, in the presence of Hagay Azani, CEO, CONTROP, and Munjal Shah, PARAS, MD an important first step was taken
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June 13, 2023
Innovation & enhanced international cooperation need of the hour for safety & effectiveness of UN Peacekeepers in today's times, says Defence Minister Rajnath SinghGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) successfully performed the first flight tests of the next-generation flight computer for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS).
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June 13, 2023
Launch of 'Sanshodhak', fourth ship of Survey Vessels (Large) Project at M/s L&T, Kattupalli'Sanshodhak', the fourth of four ships of Survey Vessels (Large) (SVL) Project, being built by L&T/ GRSE for Indian Navy was launched on June 13, 2023 at Kattupalli, Chennai.
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June 13, 2023
Launch of 'Anjadip' third ship of ASW SWC (GRSE) and keel laying of 7th ship of ASW SWC Project at M/s L&T, Kattupalli'Anjadip', the 3rd of eight ships of ASW Shallow Water Craft (SWC) Project being built by M/s GRSE for Indian Navy, was launched on June 13, 2023 at M/s L&T, Kattupalli.
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June 13, 2023
3 GA-ASI Engineers win awards from AIAAThree senior engineers from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) were honored with awards from the San Diego section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) in the areas of outstanding aerospace engineering and engineering management.
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June 12, 2023
Indo-Maldives Joint Military Exercise "Ekuverin” Commenced at Chaubatia, UttarakhandThe 12th edition of joint military exercise "Ex Ekuverin" between the Indian Army & the Maldives National Defence Force has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand from June 11 to 24, 2023.
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June 12, 2023
Lockheed Martin and GlobalFoundries Collaborate to Advance Innovation and Resiliency of Chips for National SecurityCollaboration will boost U.S. semiconductor supply chain for mission-critical security systems, in support of the CHIPS and Science Act
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June 10, 2023
General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff Reviews Passing Out Parade at Indian Military Academy, DehradunGeneral Manoj Pande, the Chief of the Army Staff reviewed the Passing Out Parade (POP) of Gentleman Cadets at Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun today.
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June 10, 2023
Combined Operations of INS Vikramaditya and INS VikrantIndian Ocean - The Indian Navy showcased its formidable maritime capabilities today with a spectacular display of multi-carrier operations and the coordinated deployment of more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea.
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June 9, 2023
Lt General Rakesh Kapoor assumed the appointment of the Deputy Chief of the Army Staff, DCOAS (IS & C)Lt General Rakesh Kapoor assumed the appointment of the Deputy Chief of the Army Staff, DCOAS (IS & C) of Indian Army on June 9, 2023.
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June 9, 2023
Indian Army Signs Contract for Procurement of 'Tactical LAN Radio' Through Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)Continuing with the commitment towards 'Make in India' initiative the Indian Army has signed the second procurement contract through Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) on June 9, 2023.
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June 9, 2023
Delivery of first ACTCM Barge, LSAM 15 (Yard 125) at NAD(Karanja), MumbaiContract for construction of 11 x Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge was concluded with M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane, a MSME, in consonance with "Aatmanirbhar Bharat" initiatives of the Government of India.
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June 9, 2023
India, France and UAE Complete Maiden Maritime Partnership ExerciseIndia, France and UAE trilateral cooperation achieved another milestone in history with successful completion of first ever trilateral Maritime Partnership Exercise between three navies from June 7-8, 2023.
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June 9, 2023
Change of Command of Air Force Station FaridabadGroup Captain Kapil Sharma took over command of Air Force Station Faridabad from Group Captain KS Ganesh on June 5, 2023 in a befitting ceremony at the Station.
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June 8, 2023
'Agni Prime' ballistic missile successfully flight-tested by DRDO off Odisha coastNew Generation Ballistic Missile 'Agni Prime' was successfully flight-tested by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on June 7, 2023.
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June 8, 2023
Maiden India-France-UAE Maritime Partnership ExerciseThe first edition of India, France and UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise commenced on June 7, 2023 in the Gulf of Oman. INS Tarkash and French Ship Surcouf both with integral helicopters, French Rafale aircraft and UAE Navy Maritime Patrol Aircraft are participating in the exercise.
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June 8, 2023
Northrop Grumman to Produce New Maritime Navigation Sensor for US NavyThe US Navy awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a production contract for the new AN/WSN-12 Inertial Sensor Module (ISM).
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June 7, 2023
GA-ASI SeaGuardian Supports Northern Edge 2023As part of a US Navy contract, an MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Unmanned Aircraft System from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) supported the NORTHERN EDGE 2023 (NE23) exercise May 8-19, 2023.
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June 6, 2023
Defence Minister & Defence Minister of Germany hold talks to enhance bilateral defence cooperation, particularly industrial partnershipDefence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with German Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius in New Delhi on June 6, 2023.
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June 6, 2023
Outreach activities at ENC on World Environment DayAs part of various initiatives and activities planned by the Indian Navy to commemorate World Environment Day - 2023, Beach Cleanup and Plantation drives were undertaken by the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) in all coastal states on the East seaboard on June 5, 2023.
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June 6, 2023
Indian Navy to Commemorate 130th Anniversary of Gandhiji's Satyagraha at the Place Where it BeganThe Indian Navy will participate in a commemorative event to mark 130 years of the start of struggle against apartheid at the Pietermaritzburg, Railway Station near Durban.
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June 5, 2023
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh & US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin hold talks in New DelhiDefence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin in New Delhi on June 5, 2023. The meeting was warm and cordial.
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June 5, 2023
Environmental Conservation Activities at Western Naval CommandThe Western Naval Command has been at the forefront in promoting environmental conservation activities at all stations spread across the west coast.
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June 5, 2023
Indian Navy on Mission Life Lifestyle for EnvironmentWith the underlying significance of adopting environmentally conscious lifestyles, Mission LiFE (LiFEStyle for Environment) activities have been organised across all Naval units and establishments as Run-up to World Environment Day 2023 which focuses on living sustainably in harmony with nature.
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June 5, 2023
Chief of the Army Staff Proceeds on A Two-Day Visit to BangladeshGeneral Manoj Pande, the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) has proceeded on a two-day visit to Bangladesh from June 5-6, 2023. During the visit, the Army Chief will be meeting the senior military leadership of Bangladesh where he will discuss avenues for further enhancing Indo-Bangladesh defence relations.
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June 4, 2023
Indian Navy's green initiatives imbibing green technologiesThe Navy, as a self-driven and environmentally responsible force, has always been committed towards environment protection and green initiatives.
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June 3, 2023
Indian Navy & Indian Maritime University moves ahead towards Technical CollaborationA Memorandum of Understanding between Indian Navy and Indian Maritime University was signed on June 2, 2023 at New Delhi for Technical Collaboration.
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June 2, 2023
INS Trishul at Port Anjouan, Comoros (May 31 – June 2, 2023)As part of the Indian Navy's long range deployment, INS Trishul visited port Anjouan, Comoros from May 31 to June 2, 2023. The ship anchored off Anjoun Island on May 31, 2023 and was received by civil-military leadership.
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June 2, 2023
Admiral R. Hari Kumar, CNS meets the first batch of Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) cadets undergoing afloat/sea training at Southern Naval CommandAdmiral R. Hari Kumar, CNS interacted with the cadets of King Fahd Naval Academy, Saudi Arabia, undergoing sea training at Southern Naval Command, Kochi.
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June 1, 2023
Change of Command of Air Force Station HindanAir Commodore Sanjay Chopra took over command of Air Force Station Hindan from Air Commodore Vinay Pratap Singh on June 1, 2023. An impressive parade was held on this occasion.
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June 1, 2023
Safran enters into exclusive negotiations with Air Liquide to acquire its aeronautical oxygen activitiesSafran announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Air Liquide to acquire the aeronautical oxygen and nitrogen activities of Air Liquide advanced Technologies, with the exception of the cryogenic activities related to naval applications.
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June 1, 2023
Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand takes over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA)Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand, took over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA) on June 1, 2023. An alumnus of National Defence Academy, the Air Marshal was commissioned in Administrative Branchof the Indian Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller on June 13, 1987.
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May 31, 2023
P. Upadhyay INAS takes over as Director General of Naval ArmamentP. Upadhyay, INAS has taken over as Director General of Naval Armament (DGONA) at IHQ MoD (Navy) from KSC lyer, who superannuated on May 31, 2023. P. Upadhyay, belongs to 1987 batch of Indian Naval Armament Service.
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May 31, 2023
Chief of the Naval Staff Presents Gallantry and Distinguished Service Medals During Naval Investiture Ceremony at VisakhapatnamAdmiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), presented the Gallantry and Distinguished Service awards on behalf of the President of India...
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May 31, 2023
Visit of Vice Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander US Naval Forces Central Command to HQWNCAn 11-member United States delegation led by Vice Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander United States Naval Forces Central Command, Commander Fifth Fleet and Commander Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) visited Mumbai from May 29-31, 2023 accompanied with his wife, Susan Cooper.
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May 31, 2023
Orbit Announces that its OceanTRx4 WGX Maritime Terminal is in Its Final Stage to Achieve Type Approval Certification to Support Inmarsat's Global Xpress (GX) and Mil-Ka ServicesThe first terminals are expected to be available by end of June 2023
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May 30, 2023
Northrop Grumman Advances the Frontier of Sensing Technology for Space Domain AwarenessNorthrop Grumman Corporation continues to advance the frontiers of sensing technology, successfully completing the Critical Design Review (CDR) and software demonstration for the US Space Force's (USSF) Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability Program (DARC).
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May 29, 2023
Indian Army Celebrates 75th International Day of UN PeacekeepersThe Indian Army commemorated the 75th International Day of UN Peacekeepers, today, by paying homage to the fallen comrades by laying wreath at National War Memorial, New Delhi by the Chief of the Army Staff, Vice Chief of Army Staff and representatives from Navy and Air Force, Ministry of External Affairs and United Nations.