India Defence News

US Army Chief underscores the critical importance of the Indo-Pacific region, emphasising unity and partnership during the 13th Indo-Pacific Army Chiefs Conclave (IPACC) in New Delhi.

The Indian Army will send DAs to Mozambique and Ethiopia while the Indian Navy will deploy its naval attaches (NAs) to to Djibouti and Tanzania. The force’s personnel is already in Kenya and South Africa.

India's pivotal role in United Nations peacekeeping efforts is highlighted by its rank as the third-largest contributor to these missions. Army Chief General Manoj Pandey credited General Sunith Francis Rodrigues for this.

Sixteen Vir Chakras, three Vayu Sena Medals,one Vishisht Seva Medal and five Mention-in-Dispatches -- these are the earnings of four ad-hoc IAF combat squadrona. IAF historian Anchit Gupta traces the history of the 120,121,122 and 123 squadrons that were manned by aircraft and instructors from training establishments

The Rs 11,000 crore project would include the aircraft and related ground systems. The aircraft would include more than 60 per cent indigenous content as per the requirement. 

6-year-old Kabir, the son of Colonel Manpreet Singh who sacrificed his life during the Anantnag encounter, salutes before the mortal remains of his father in Haryana's Panchkula.

The article discusses the Indian Air Force's acquisition of its first C-295 transport aircraft from Airbus, highlighting its features and the significance of this contract for domestic aviation manufacturing under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.

The Sela tunnel project in Arunachal Pradesh is set to be completed by October, providing strategic advantages and all-weather connectivity. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the Nechifu Tunnel on the same route today.

The exercise is taking place at a time when the G20 Summit is being held in the national capital, wherein several assets of the IAF are deployed to protect the city. Besides, the Indian Army is also exercising in the high-altitude areas of Eastern Ladakh, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh.  

As per the RFI, these ARVs should have the capability to carry atleast 06 Persons (including Driver and Commander) and must have utility equipment to include crane, dozer, winches, general tools and special maintenance tools, ancillary equipment to undertake repair and recovery role.