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Exercise Tarang Shakti

August 17, 2023

The Indian Air Force’s multi-national exercise, Tarang Shakti, originally scheduled for later this year, has been postponed to the following year. Defense officials announced that the decision was made to better align with the schedules of participating friendly foreign nations ..

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Indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns Debut at Independence Day

August 15, 2023

During the 77th Independence Day celebrations at Delhi’s iconic Red Fort, Indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns were used for the ceremonial gun salute, replacing the British 25-pounder guns. These indigenous guns marked their debut earlier this year with a 21-gun ..

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President Droupadi Murmu to Launch Project 17A Frigate “Vindhyagiri”

August 14, 2023

President Droupadi Murmu is set to launch the Vindhyagiri, a Project 17A frigate, on August 17 at the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) in Kolkata, as announced by the Indian Navy. This frigate is named after a mountain ..

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“David’s Sling” Anti-Missile Defence System

August 3, 2023

The US Government has granted approval for Israel to sell its “David’s Sling” anti-missile defense system to Finland. The procurement agreement, worth approximately 316 million Euros, marks a significant milestone in the realm of defense cooperation between Israel and Finland. ..

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Ocean Shield-2023

August 3, 2023

European nations, particularly in the context of NATO and Ukraine. The exercises, named Ocean Shield-2023, have drawn attention due to their timing and scale. A Fresh Round of Exercises Russia commenced its live-fire naval exercises in the Baltic Sea recently, ..

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FALCON Shield-2023

August 1, 2023

China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been making strides in strengthening their defense and security cooperation through joint military drills and arms deals. One notable exercise, the Falcon Shield 2023, is scheduled to be held in China’s Xinjiang ..

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Talisman Sabre Exercises 2023

July 24, 2023

Australia and the United States have initiated the Talisman Sabre joint military exercises, a large-scale show of force and unity involving more than 30,000 troops and participants from 11 other countries. Held every two years, this year’s drills mark the ..

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C295 Military Transport Aircraft

July 20, 2023

India’s aerospace industry is set to receive a significant boost with the establishment of a fully operational factory in Vadodara, Gujarat, by November 2024. This factory will play a pivotal role in the production of the first Indian-made military transport ..

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