World’s Largest Anti-Submarine Robot Ship Ready for Sea-Trials in April
The U.S. Navy’s largest unmanned surface vehicle designed to track Chinese and Russian subs will be christened in Aprilby Franz-Stefan GadyThe Pentagon’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), an...
View ArticleIndian and Israeli Companies Join Hands for Make in India
A POWERFUL FORCE MULTIPLIER - The Israeli EL/W-2090 is an airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) radar system. Its primary objective is to provide intelligence to maintain air superiority and...
View ArticleInflating the North Korean Threat Doesn't Help
by Doug BandowYet again North Korea has angered “the world.” Pyongyang violated another United Nations ban, launching a satellite into orbit. The Japanese UN ambassador spoke of “outrage” on the...
View ArticlePathankot Attack: Commando Who Took 4 Bullets Is Raring To Go Again
He joined the Air Force in 2010 and emerged as the best all-rounder during training that landed him in the elite unitAmbala: Corporal Shailabh Gaur cannot wait to join his unit again. A member of the...
View ArticlePakistan Arrests 97 al-Qaeda and Other Militants; Foils Planned Jailbreak
File Photo of Pakistani soldiers stand guard at the central jail in Hyderabad, near KarachiISLAMABAD: Pakistan has arrested 97 al-Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi militants, including three commanders, in...
View ArticleA Japan-Singapore-India Maritime Partnership
A strategic partnership could be key to dealing with Indo-Pacific challenges.by Satoru Nagao and Koh Swee Lean CollinThe Indo-Pacific region has been fraught with maritime issues, including an array of...
View ArticleDassault Pitches Rafale M for Indian Navy's IAC-II
Dassault Aviation of France is offering the Indian Navy (IN) its Rafale M carrier-borne fighter to operate off the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier-II (IAC-II) it plans to build from 2020-21.In a...
View ArticleArmy Rules out Withdrawal of Troops from Siachen Region
“We had a tragic event at Siachen, but I see no reason to connect this to any withdrawal from the glacier,” said General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Northern Command, Lt Gen D S HoodaA day after...
View ArticleIndia Disappointed over US Decision to sell F-16 Fighter Jets to Pakistan,...
This decision by the Obama administration comes in the backdrop of serious differences between US Congress and government on the sale of F-16 jets to IslamabadNEW DELHI: India, disappointed with Obama...
View ArticleSoldier Killed in Encounter in Kupwara District of Kashmir
A jawan was today killed as an encounter between militants and security forces in a village in Kupwara district of north Kashmir continued for the second daySRINAGAR: A jawan was today killed as an...
View ArticleHigh Altitude Warfare School: Where Indian Jawans are Trained to Survive in...
Indian army men learn to survive and fight in the world's highest battleground at 20,000 feetWhen in trouble or lost, next to God remember HAWS," screams a large board as one enters the main building...
View ArticleGod Bless: Headley On Kasab Photo
Pakistani LeT Terrorist David Headleyby Kiran TareMUMBAI: Pakistani-American terror agent David Headley told a special court on Friday that the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) cancelled its plan to attack the...
View ArticleSoldiers’ Bodies Brought to Base Camp 10 Days after Siachen Avalanche
Indian Army personnel search for survivors after a deadly avalanche on the Siachen glacier. (Defence ministry via AFP File Photo)by Toufiq RashidThe bodies of the nine soldiers, who lost their lives in...
View ArticleNo Final Decision on Purchasing Light Combat Aircraft TEJAS: SLAF
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) today stated that it had not taken a final decision to purchase aircraft from India, Pakistan or any other country.Speaking to Hiru news, SLAF Spokesperson Group Captain...
View ArticleIndia, UAE, Condemn State Sponsors of Terror: Issue Joint Statement
Mohammad and Modi express satisfaction at the progress made in advancing bilateral cooperationNew Delhi: India and the UAE have strongly condemned state sponsors of terrorism and the use of terrorism...
View ArticleUS Deploys More Patriot Missiles in South Korea
A Patriot Missile Missile being test fired during a routine exercise by the U.S. ArmySEOUL: The United States has temporarily deployed an additional Patriot missile battery in South Korea in response...
View ArticleNothing will happen to Lakhvi, Hafiz: Handlers told David Coleman Headley
MUMBAI: Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley today said that his handlers told him that "nothing will happen against" Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi and Hafiz Saeed and that actions taken by...
View ArticleHi-Tech Robots to Help in Surveillance in Harsh Areas like Siachen
The Army acquired its first mobile robot in 2011 - DRDO's Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) 'Daksh', will equip the force to handle and clear improvised explosives devices and other hazardous objects. It...
View ArticleHow Nehru, Menon Conspired Against Army Chief Thimayya
Lt Gen Kodendera Subayya Thimayya, Chief of the Army Staff was elevated to the substantive rank of a General. Nehru, Defence Minister VK Krishna Menon and Majithia Deputy Defence Minister are seen in...
View ArticleItalian Jet Trainer Finds New Cost-Saving Roles
Alenia Aermacchi is promoting two new roles for the M346–companion training, and dissimilar air combat training (DACT). “Our existing customers told us it would make an excellent aggressor,” company...
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