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June 30, 2024
Chief of the Naval Staff visits BangladeshAdmiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Indian Navy arrived in Bangladesh for a four-day official visit from July 1–4, 2024. The visit is aimed to consolidate bilateral defence relations between India and Bangladesh and to explore new avenues for Naval cooperation.
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June 30, 2024
India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant Commences in MeghalayaThe 16th edition of India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant commenced today, at Foreign Training Node, Umroi (Meghalaya).
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June 30, 2024
Delivery of Third 25t Bollard Pull Tug, Bajrang (YARD 307)Third 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Bajrang has been delivered to Indian Navy on June 29, 2024 in presence of Rear Admiral D.K. Goswami, ASD (Mbi). This Tug is a proud flag bearer of "Make in India" initiative of Government of India.
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June 27, 2024
General Manoj Pande Relinquishes the Appointment of Chief of the Army StaffGeneral Manoj Pande, superannuated today after more than four decades of distinguished service and relinquished the appointment of the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS).
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June 28, 2024
Indian Navy Bids Farewell to UH–3H HelicopterIndian Navy bid farewell to the UH-3H helicopter after 17 years of glorious service during a de-induction ceremony held at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam on June 28, 2024.
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June 27, 2024
INS Sunayna Enters Port Victoria SeychellesThe deployment marks sustained participation of an Indian Military Contingent in military parade organised as part of Seychelles National Day since 1976.
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June 27, 2024
Indian Naval Ship Tabar Reaches Alexandria, EgyptAs part of her ongoing deployment to Africa and Europe, Indian Navy's frontline frigate, INS Tabar, arrived at the historic port city of Alexandria, Egypt for a goodwill visit from June 27 to 30, 2024.
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June 27, 2024
High Speed Expendable Aerial Target 'ABHYAS' successfully completes developmental trials with improved booster configurationDefence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed six consecutive developmental trials of High Speed Expendable Aerial Target (HEAT) 'ABHYAS' with improved booster configuration from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha.
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June 27, 2024
GA-ASI and Lockheed Martin Developing Net-Enabled Weapons Capability for MQ-9B SeaGuardian®General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Lockheed Martin are collaborating to provide Net-Enabled Weapons (NEW) capability for GA-ASI's MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS).
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June 27, 2024
Two US Army T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE) Arrive at Sikorsky for Black Hawk® Integration EffortsFundamental to Black Hawk modernization, the new GE Aerospace engine will boost aircraft performance and range
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June 27, 2024
General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff Flagged Off Indian Army D5 Motorcycle ExpeditionGeneral Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Flagged Off the Indian Army D5 Motorcycle Expedition from National War Memorial, New Delhi today.
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June 27, 2024
Genome Sequencing Lab with cutting-edge Next Generation Sequencing facilities inaugurated at Armed Forces Medical College, PuneDirector General of Armed Forces Medical Services and Senior Colonel Commandant of the Army Medical Corps Lt General Daljit Singh inaugurated the new Genome Sequencing Lab at the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) in Pune on June 27, 2024.
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June 26, 2024
Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) Trainees Join First Training Squadron (1TS) for Afloat Attachment76 trainees of King Fahad Naval Academy of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) joined the First Training Squadron, 1TS of the Indian Navy at Southern Naval Command, Kochi on June 24, 2024.
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June 26, 2024
Uniqueness of India's nuclear trajectory premised on the principle of 'No First Use & Massive Retaliation': CDS General Anil ChauhanChief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has reiterated that the uniqueness of India's nuclear trajectory is premised on the principle of 'No First Use & Massive Retaliation'.
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June 26, 2024
DRDO hands over Medium Range-Microwave Obscurant Chaff Rocket to Indian NavyThis niche technology creates a microwave shield around platforms & reduces radar detection
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June 26, 2024
Embraer delivers the second KC-390 Millennium aircraft to the Portuguese Air ForceAircraft is the second delivered in NATO configuration
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June 26, 2024
Safran and MTU Aero Engines create EURA joint venture to power the next generation of European military helicopters
Safran Helicopter Engines and MTU Aero Engines have signed the cooperation agreement to create the 50/50 joint venture EURA (derived from EUropean Military Rotorcraft Engine Alliance).
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June 25, 2024
Lockheed Martin-Built GOES-U Weather Satellite Successfully LaunchedNOAA's newest satellite will complete the GOES-R series and provide critical weather and climate data
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June 25, 2024
IAF Concludes 3rd 'Warfare & Aerospace Strategy Program' (WASP) with a Capstone SeminarFirst WASP with Tri-Service Participation
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June 25, 2024
Visit by AOC-in-C Maintenance Command to 13 BRD, PalamAir Marshal Vijay Kumar Garg, Air Officer Commanding in Chief, Maintenance Command visited Base Repair Depot, Palam from June 23 to 24, 2024.
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June 25, 2024
Landmark 350th iDEX contract inked; MoD to collaborate with SpacePixxel Technologies Pvt Ltd for design & development of miniaturised satellite capable of carrying multiple payloads up to 150 kgs for Indian Air ForceInnovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX), the flagship initiative of the Ministry of Defence, signed the landmark 350th contract in New Delhi on June 25, 2024.
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June 25, 2024
U.S. emerges as India's top defence export partner, capturing over 50 per cent market share reveals AMCHAM reportFollowing NSA Jake Sullivan's India visit, AMCHAM reports that India's defence exports in FY 2022-23 stood at $1.6 billion, showing over a 10x increase in 5 years.
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June 24, 2024
Defence Services Staff College, Wellington & Defence Services Command and Staff College, Dhaka collaborate in Strategic and Operational StudiesDefence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington and Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC), Mirpur, Dhaka have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation concerning Military Education in the field of Strategic and Operational Studies.
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June 23, 2024
Four AFMS Officers create history in 43rd World Medical & Health Games in Saint-Tropez, FranceClinch record 32 medals, including 9 Gold in World's largest sports event for health professionals
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June 21, 2024
India's pursuit for Aatmanirbharta in Defence crucial for achieving Strategic Independence: CDSGeneral Anil Chauhan inaugurates the maiden Armed Forces BEML Synergy Meet 2024
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September 21, 2023
No 3 Warfare & Aerospace Strategy Program (WASP)The third edition of the 'Warfare and Aerospace Strategy Program (WASP); a strategic educational initiative of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is culminating in a capstone seminar at the Air Force Auditorium, New Delhi on June 25, 2024.
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June 19, 2024
German Armed Forces order two more F126 multipurpose frigates from Damen NavalThe German Navy will receive its urgently needed extra maritime power through an additional procurement of two F126 frigates.
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June 18, 2024
CDS General Anil Chauhan releases Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace OperationsChief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan released the Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations during the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) meeting held on June 18, 2024, in New Delhi.
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June 18, 2024
INS Sunayna in Port Victoria, SeychellesINS Sunayna, an Offshore Patrol Vessel based at Southern Naval Command, entered Port Victoria, Seychelles on June 15, 2024 in the company of Seychelles Coast Guard Ship (SCGS) Zoroaster.
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June 18, 2024
Lockheed Martin Delivers 2,700th C-130 Hercules Tactical AirlifterLockheed Martin recently delivered the 2,700th Hercules multi-mission tactical airlifter, increasing the size, reach and strength of the worldwide C-130 fleet.
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June 18, 2024
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Critical Capabilities in Indo-Pacific Region ExercisesNorthrop Grumman Corporation collaborated with the US military on nine separate experiments to improve operational readiness in the Indo-Pacific region.
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June 18, 2024
Lockheed Martin Selected to Develop Next Generation Weather Satellite ConstellationNOAA's Geostationary Extended Observations weather satellites to bring new critical measurements and advanced weather forecasting capability
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June 18, 2024
Army Hospital (R&R) launches skin bank facility for treatment of severe burn injuries & other skin-related conditions among Service personnel & their familiesArmy Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi, on June 18, 2024, announced the opening of a state-of-the-art skin bank facility, a first-of-its-kind to be established within the Armed Forces Medical Services.
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June 17, 2024
The National Aeronautic Association Recognizes Lockheed Martin with Prestigious Collier Trophy for OSIRIS-REx Sample Return MissionThe Collier Trophy celebrates the greatest American achievements in aeronautics and astronautics
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June 17, 2024
FN Browning Group & Financial Results 2023On 14 June 2024, the Group is officially changing its name to FN Browning Group, succeeding the Herstal Group.