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‘Amini’: Arnala Class Ship for Indian Navy

November 17, 2023

Recently, the latest addition to the Indian Navy’s fleet, ‘Amini,’ an Arnala class ship, was launched at L&T Shipbuilding’s facility in Kattupalli, Tamil Nadu. Purpose and Design Amini, the fourth in the series of 08 x ASW Shallow Water Craft ..

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Joint Military Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023 Kicks Off

November 17, 2023

The ninth edition of the Joint Military exercise “Exercise MITRA SHAKTI-2023” has officially commenced in Aundh (Pune), running from 16th to 29th November 2023. The exercise brings together the Indian and Sri Lankan armed forces for collaborative training and strategic ..

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Conclusion of the 37th Infantry Commanders’ Conference in Mhow

November 16, 2023

The 37th Infantry Commanders’ Conference, a two-day event, concluded successfully at the Infantry School in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday. The conference, held every two years, was presided over by General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), and ..

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Indian Navy’s Diplomatic Mission in West Africa and the Atlantic

November 16, 2023

As part of the Indian Navy’s strategic mission-based deployment to West Africa and the Atlantic, INS Sumedha made a significant port call at Walvis Bay, Namibia, from November 10-13, 2023. This diplomatic initiative underscores India’s commitment to enhancing maritime security, ..

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Rear Admiral CR Praveen Nair Assumes Command of Indian Navy’s Western Fleet

November 15, 2023

On November 10, 2023, a significant change of command took place within the Indian Navy’s Western Fleet, often referred to as the ‘Sword Arm.’ Rear Admiral CR Praveen Nair, NM, assumed the role of Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet in ..

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Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) 2023

November 15, 2023

The annual Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD), an apex-level international conference organized by the Indian Navy, is set to take place in New Delhi from November 15 to 17, 2023. This prestigious event features a distinguished lineup of speakers and aims ..

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Israel Sells Air Defense System to Finland Amid Conflict in Gaza

November 13, 2023

As Israel continues heavy airstrikes in Gaza that have killed over 200, it has announced a major air defense system sale to new NATO member Finland worth over 300 million euros. Ongoing Bombing Campaign in Gaza Israel’s military offensive in ..

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Indian and Bangladesh Navies Conduct Bilateral Exercises in the Bay of Bengal

November 11, 2023

The Indian and Bangladesh navies successfully conducted the 4th edition of bilateral exercises, Bongosagar-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) in the northern Bay of Bengal from November 7 to 9. These joint exercises aimed to strengthen cooperation ..

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