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Defence Minister Lauds Navy for Indigenisation, Self-reliance and Support to Make in India Initiative

  NEW DELHI. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has appreciated the Indian Navy’s efforts in the area of indigenisation, self-reliance and support to the ‘Make in India’ initiative of the Government. Sitharaman was speaking at the second...

RUAG Space Participates in the Development of the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway

  ZURICH. Chosen by Airbus Defence and Space, RUAG Space will be in charge of the development of the structure and thermal subsystem of the ESPRIT module – the European System Providing Refuelling, Infrastructure and...

Saab Receives Order from FMV for Technical Support for Gripen

SAAB HAS received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) regarding technical support of Gripen C/D. The order value amounts to approximately SEK 136 million and delivery will take place during 2019. The...

Romania to Procure Additional Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems

BUCHAREST, Romania. The Romanian government has signed an agreement with the US Army and transferred funding to the US government for the purchase of three additional Raytheon Patriot® Air and Missile Defense Systems from...

US Army Awards Raytheon $191 Million Contract for Multi-mission Radar

TEWKSBURY, Massachusetts. The US Army awarded Raytheon Company a $191 million contract for Ku-band radio frequency radars. KuRFS, an advanced electronically scanned array system, fills an immediate US Army operational need for a counter-unmanned...

India, Australia Hold 4th Round of Maritime Dialogue

New Delhi. The Fourth Round of India-Australia Maritime Dialogue was held in Canberra on November 2. Indian delegation was led by Indra Mani Pandey, Additional Secretary (Disarmament and International Security Affairs), Ministry of External...

Sanjay Kumar Verma is New Ambassador of India to Japan

  New Delhi. Senior Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Sanjay Kumar Verma has been appointed Indian Ambassador to Japan. A 1988 batch officer Verma is presently Additional Secretary at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Headquarters...

Lt Gen P S Rajeshwar Assumes Charge as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman, COSC

  New Delhi. Lt Gen PS Rajeshwar took over as the 12th Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman, COSC in New Delhi on November 1. Prior to assuming the appointment as Chief of Integrated...

Army Aviation Turns 33

  New Delhi. Army Aviation Corps celebrated its 33rd Raising Day on November 1, and to mark this occasion, a Wreath Laying Ceremony was held at the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate, New Delhi....

Indo-Japan Joint Military Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN 2018 Commences

  Vairengete, Mizoram. Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN - 2018, a joint military exercise between Indian and Japanese Armies, commenced at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Vairengete, Mizoram on November 1. The Japanese contingent is being...

Air Marshal MSG Menon Takes Over as Director General (Wks & Cer) of IAF

  New Delhi. Air Marshal MSG Menon took over as Director General (Wks & Cer) of Indian Air Force (IAF). Prior to taking over as Director General (Wks & Cer), he was the Assistance Chief of...

Rosoboronexport Achieves Record Levels in 2018

ON NOVEMBER 4, 2018, Rosoboronexport, which is part of the Rostec State Corporation, celebrates the 18th anniversary of its founding. The Company was established in 2000 by decree of the President of the Russian...

IAI Signs $550 Million Mega-Deal for Anti-Aircraft Air Defense Systems Upgrades with Asian Nation

  ISRAEL AEROSPACE Industries (IAI) announced on October 29, it has been awarded a mega-contract worth $ 550 million with the army of an Asian country to provide its "Sky Capture" Air Defense system. Sky Capture...
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