Washington: The US Army is developing long-range hypersonic and intermediate-range anti-ship weapons as key components of its emerging strategy in the Western Pacific, the service’s top officer said last week.
These changes include establishing joint...
Washington: US President Donald Trump, in a recent memo, asked executive departments to report back by early August on how they can develop a US "fleet" of icebreaking ships to navigate the frozen Arctic...
New Delhi: Sounding a note of caution on Chinese activities, defence and strategic experts on August 3 said that China's posturing in the Indian Ocean will disturb stability and peace in the region.
Former Commandant...
Washington: The Republicans' proposed Coronavirus relief package in the Senate includes $29 billion for the Pentagon, including nearly $8 billion in procurement and acquisition funding for major weapons and aircraft programs.
The appropriations legislation would...
New Delhi: In the wake of the recent clashes between the Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh, Defence Ministry is seeking to acquire a light mountain-friendly battle tank capable of better operating near the...
New Delhi: A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on August 4 among Ministry of Defence (MoD), Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) and Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK) in...
SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced on August 4 that it has been selected for the United States Space Force Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Weather System (EWS) satellite program under the Space Enterprise...
New Delhi: In a move to boost self-reliance in defence manufacturing, multiple announcements were made under ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Package’.
Under this framework, India aims to position itself among the leading countries of the world in...
Tel Aviv. A Raytheon Technologies subsidiary Raytheon Missiles & Defense and an Israeli-based defense technology company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. have signed an agreement to form a joint venture to establish an Iron...
Tokyo: With China and North Korea developing new weapons that are harder to intercept through traditional methods, Japan is now looking forward to develop new systems to head off missile threats in enemy territory.
According...
New Delhi: With no sign of easing of tensions along the Sino-Indian border in Ladakh, Indian Army has now decided to maintain its current strength of troops, tanks and other weaponry in all key...
Bengaluru. Raman R took charge as General Manager (Internal Audit) of Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on August 1.
He was working as Additional General Manager (Internal Audit) at BEL-Corporate Office prior...
New Delhi. Air Marshal VR Chaudhari AVSM VM took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Western Air Command, Indian Air Force (IAF) on August 1. He succeeds Air Marshal B Suresh PVSM AVSM VM...