Navy Day Features

Airbus: Committed to Meeting Indian Navy’s Strategic Requirements

Airbus' association with the Indian aerospace sector goes a long way, one that is built on mutual trust, commitment and cooperation. The company is actively supporting India’s military modernisation as well as the nation’s...

Why The Small Missile Boat Is A Great Equaliser

Admiral Sergei Gorshkov was arguably the greatest naval strategist of the 20th century. In his book, ‘The Sea Power of the State’, the man who transformed the Russian Navy into a global force, wrote:...

Future Ready Indian Navy Imperative to Boost India’s Maritime Power

“Only those nations have been successful in gaining dominance across the world, whose Navies have been strong and I am happy to say that our Navy is playing an important role in our maritime...

What’s Your Signature! – Part 2

Why Repeat? Last year on the occasion of Navy Day I had published an article titled “What’s Your Signature” (https://www.raksha-anirveda.com/whats-your-signature/) where we discussed mostly about the RADAR signature or RCS. Though we did a fleeting...

Schiebel Camcopter® S-100: The Reliable and Dedicated ‘Eye in the Sky”

  The Schiebel Group operates globally and focuses on the development, design and production of the revolutionary Unmanned Air System CAMCOPTER® S-100. Schiebel has built an international reputation for producing high-military, commercial and humanitarian products,...

AUKUS, The Indo-Pacific And The SSN Advantage

  The announcement of AUKUS, the recently established Anglo-Saxon trilateral between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States of America in September 2021 took the world by surprise and generated a great deal of...

Project 75(I): Big Challenges for Indian Navy

  The Strategic Partnership (SP) model has been one of the most pioneering recommendations of the Dhirendra Singh Committee, which aimed to create a vibrant defence industrial base within the country. The most distinguishing feature...

Spanish S-80 Submarine – The Riskless Solution For Indian Navy

  Last April, His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain presided over the launching ceremony of S-81, the first submarine of S-80 class, at the Navantia Shipyard in Cartagena (Murcia, Spain). The submarine was sponsored...

71 War Golden Jubilee—Navy Week

Navy Week 2021 kicked off from November 30 as the 24th Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh, a specialist Helicopter Observer, also known as the Grey Eagle, (the senior most aviator in the...

Indian Navy as a Blue Water Force – Key to Becoming Superpower

History is testimony to the fact that any Ruler who went on to become an Emperor always had a strong Navy. The ones that conquered the Blue Waters conquered the world. India was a...

ARGOSIA: Solutions for Airborne Surveillance and Intelligence

  The protection of national interests is a major concern for any sovereign country, which implies the control of borders as well as maritime, air and land spaces. To ensure this strategic mission, armed forces,...

High & Dry in Lansdowne!

Sometime in the first decade of this millennium, this southerner took up his first posting to Naval Headquarters, Delhi. After the initial hiccups, we settled down respectably in a rented house at Sector 28,...

Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet an Enabler for US – India Naval Collaboration

The role of naval aviation in defending India’s maritime interests is expected to get significantly enhanced as a result of the current geo-political situation that India is facing. The formation of the QUAD and...
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