With one set of simulators, a total of 50 personnel can be trained. The Indian Army will be issuing a request of the proposal for the procurement of 36 simulators later this month or early December.
Its induction would enhance the maritime prowess of the country in the Indian Ocean Region, an official said.
A befuddled Lieutenant General Babar Iftikhar, the spokesperson for the Pakistan Armed Forces, termed the statement by the 'high-ranking Indian Army Officer' as a vivid imprint of 'domestic political showboating' on Indian military thought.
"We see a distinct focus from the defence forces to support and push the indigenization agenda in our Indian interactions with them. Sooner than later, our friendly neighbours will look up to MSMEs for MRO in the defence sector, making India into a defence MRO hub," says Crown Group Defence Group President Vice Adm Paras Nath (Retd)
Jennifer Gaulton, Virginia National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 2, describes what it takes to fly the Black Hawk, and why it is such a useful and powerful machine.
The last date for submitting bids for 180 Canister-launched Anti-armour Loiter Munition (CALM) systems is December 13, while the integrated drone detection system is December 12.
The fast-track procurement will be made using the emergency financial powers granted by the Narendra Modi government to the armed forces on three occasions, the 2016 Uri surgical strikes, the Balakot air strike of 2019 and the border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh in 2020.
Silent Wolverine gave NATO allies a chance to see the USS Gerald R Ford in action and familiarise themselves with its systems while working alongside a multinational carrier strike group.
Rajnath Singh will also hold bilateral talks with the defence ministers of the participating countries and discuss defence cooperation matters and ways to further strengthen the mutually beneficial engagements.
Over 500 surface assets took part in the exercise. These included assets from the Indian Navy, Coast Guard, Customs, state marine/coastal police, port authorities, forest department, and private operators
