Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)

The evolving nature of security challenges emerging from the maritime domain has made the term ‘Maritime Domain Awareness’ (MDA) one of the most frequently used concepts in the security discourse of the 21st century....

New Delhi: Driving innovation in India's defence sector with seven new projects, the Defence Research & Development Organisation’s (DRDO) Technology Development Fund (TDF) is fostering self-reliance through collaborations with MSMEs and startups, advancing cutting-edge...

Washington:  Northrop Grumman and its partner Raytheon have successfully manufactured the first set of solid rocket motor cases for the Missile Defence Agency's Next-Generation Interceptor program. Both teams competing to develop a new homeland missile...

  The emerging frontier for potential combat between nations is seemingly the oceanic floor. Powerful nations are scrambling for dominance in this field. The threat of destruction of seabed assets, causing enormous damage and huge...

Tel Aviv: Israel and Germany’s Defense Ministries and Israel Aerospace Industries have launched discussions regarding the drafting of an agreement for the procurement of the Arrow-3 system. The advanced negotiations were launched this week in...

New Delhi. India and Japan today asserted that the two countries had “unwavering commitment to working together towards a free and open Indo-Pacific,” with the Prime Ministers of the two nations having also expressed...

  New Delhi. In a boost to the Naval arm of the country and enhance Maritime Domain Awareness and be a force multiplier during search and rescue operations, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh commissioned the...

  New Delhi. Ten years after "26/11", the Indian Navy commenced the largest coastal defence exercise off the Indian coast on January 22. Exercise SEA VIGIL, a first-of-its-kind, is being undertaken along the entire 7516.6 km...

  Indian Navy celebrates Navy Day on December 4 every year. It commemorates that night in 1971 when three Osa class missile boats nick named Killers struck Karachi in Op Trident in the opening bell...

    BEFORE INDEPENDENCE in 1947, India’s Navy was preferentially treated by the Royal Navy as its daughter Navy called the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) till 1950 when it became the Indian Navy with a Directorate...

    OVER THE past two centuries, in particular, technological and maritime developments have significantly altered the role and significance of the maritime environment. From a medium of transportation for trade, economy and projection of power...