Defence Secretary

Washington: President-elect Donald Trump stunned the Pentagon and the broader defence world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defence secretary, tapping someone largely inexperienced and untested on the global...

The Agniveer scheme has stirred numerous political and emotional responses beyond its national security implications. Ironically, it was more of a political decision, implemented hastily without a pilot project, and targeted the most crucial...

New Delhi: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane held talks with Spanish Secretary of State for Defence Maria-Amparo Valcarce Garcia in New Delhi on March 08, 2024. A number of bilateral defence cooperation issues were discussed,...

Washington: As the Pentagon prepares to field thousands of autonomous systems in the coming years, its commercial innovation hub is seeking a modular test platform that it could use to validate payloads, sensors and...

Male: India and the Maldives conducted the 4th Defence Cooperation Dialogue (DCD) in Male March 19 and reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral defence engagements, while agreeing to increase the complexity of existing exercises. The...

 New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commended the sea warriors for their professionalism and dedication with which they continue to perform the duty of safeguarding the Maritime interests of the nation and for maintaining...

Mumbai: Vagsheer, the 6th Kalvari-class submarine was launched by the Defence Secretary of India, Dr Ajay Kumar on April 20, 2022. Vagsheer is the last of the six P75 Scorpene® submarine entirely built by...

New Delhi: Covering the entire gamut of challenges facing the nation along its Northern and Western borders, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed his satisfaction in the way Indian Armed Forces have been able to...

  New Delhi. The Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) Project was reviewed by Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) July 19. He was accompanied by Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar, AVSM, VSM, Vice Chief of...

  New Delhi. Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra on June 28 launched a newly designed website of Military Engineer Services (MES), which is the dedicated Engineering Department to provide infrastructure (development and maintenance) support to Army,...