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Bipartisan Senate NATO Observer Group Co-Chairs Respond to President Trump’s Comments on NATO

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Curtis Lead Bipartisan Senate Delegation to Taiwan, South Korea and Japan

ideaForge Becomes First Global Drone Company to Train NATO Forces at the U.S. National Test Pilot School

Geopolitical Earthquake : Khamenei Killed in Joint US–Israel Strike

NATO commemorates the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Bilateral Trade between India and Brazil could reach $30 billion by 2030: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Women in Aviation & Defence

From Cockpits to Climate: Women Lead the Conversation at WICCI NAC–IWPA Fireside Chats

From Engine Design to Boardroom Strategy: Embraer’s Adity Shekhar’s Journey in Aerospace motivates

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Gen Upendra Dwivedi Calls for Multi-Domain Readiness and Technological Integration at Ran Samwad 2026

Peace Through Strength: Operation Epic Fury Crushes Iranian Threat as Ceasefire Takes Hold

Raksha Mantri-led IGoM takes stock of India’s readiness in view of evolving West Asia situation

Semiconductors Take Centre Stage in Defence Strategy at CENJOWS–HQ IDS Seminar

India Wakes to Surprise Ceasefire as Donald Trump Announces Halt in Hostilities

Ministry of Defence Achieves Full Utilization of Capital Budget of Rs. 1.86 Lakh Crore for FY 2025-26

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Meet the Dive Medical Recovery Team of Artemis

SAN DIEGO -- The first face the Artemis II crew will see upon their return to Earth will be the… Read More

US Declares Decisive Victory as Iran Ceasefire Follows ‘Operation Epic Fury’

Iran Ceasefire “Historic Military Victory”: US Leadership Details Iran Campaign Success Pentagon Outlines Massive Strike Campaign as Ceasefire Takes… Read More

One Month of War: US–Israel Strikes on Iran Reshape Global Geopolitics

Edge of Escalation: A Month After US–Israel Strikes on Iran A Region… Read More

PM chairs meeting with CMs to review preparedness in light of emerging situation in West Asia crisis

PM urges States to ensure smooth functioning of supply chains and take strict measures against hoarding and profiteering PM calls… Read More

Nepal’s Political Reset: New Party RSP Victory Signals Shift in Regional Dynamics

Himalayan Nation Votes for Change Kathmandu’s New Mandate: Reform, Risk and Regional Recalibration By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 19… Read More

From Compliance to Predictive Safety: Strong MRO, Safer Skies Takes Centre Stage at MRO XPO 2026

Safer Skies Need Stronger MRO: Experts Outline India’s Aviation Maintenance Priorities Talent, Supply Chain and AI Dominate Debate at Strong… Read More

Beyond Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Strategic Doctrine Under the Microscope

Changing Dynamics in India’s Neighbourhood: Panel Examines Pakistan’s Strategic Playbook Pakistan Between Powers: How Islamabad Navigates China, the US and… Read More

Dhaka’s Defining Moment: Realignment, Risk & Regional Recalibration

South Asia’s Shifting Axis: Bangladesh Between Continuity and Change From Strain to Strategy: Rethinking India–Bangladesh Relations Neighbourhood Dynamics: Navigating a… Read More

Countdown Begins: MRO South Asia 2026 Set to Open Tomorrow

Global MRO Leaders Converge in New Delhi Yashobhoomi to Host Aerospace & Defence MRO Gathering By SangeetaSaxena New Delhi. 10… Read More

INTERVIEWS

From Helicopters to Drones: Army Aviation Must Leverage India’s MRO Ecosystem

India’s Aviation Maintenance Future Lies in Collaboration and Indigenous Capability says Lt Gen A. K. Suri (Retd.) former DG Army… Read More

Five-Time Winner: Telangana’s Aerospace Rise Takes Centre Stage at Wings India 2026

Hyderabad’s Global Aerospace Story: Praveen PA on Telangana’s Winning Formula Why Global OEMs Choose Telangana: Inside India’s Fastest-Growing Aerospace Hub… Read More

Minister of Civil Aviation Shri K Rammohan Naidu speaks with Aviation & Defence Universe (ADU) as countdown to Wings India 2026 begins

India Set to Lead Global Aviation Growth and Sustainability Drive Wings India 2026 to Showcase India’s Rise as a Global… Read More

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi. PVSM , AVSM speaks exclusively to ADU, on the occasion of Army Day 2026

New Delhi. 14 January 2026. “India has adopted a whole-of-nation approach to border infrastructure development, with close coordination between the… Read More

Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, PVSM, AVSM, NM, ADC Chief of Naval Staff speaks exclusively to Aviation & Defence Universe (ADU)

The Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh… Read More

Beneath the Waves Silent Deterrence : Submarines Decide Modern Wars

From Foxtrots to SSBNs: A Submarine Veteran on India’s Undersea Journey Submarines, Strategy and Aatmanirbharta: Cmde AJ Singh Maps India’s… Read More

Indian Navy

Indian Naval Ship Trikand Arrives At Mombasa, Kenya

Ins Sunayna (Ios Sagar) Arrives At Male, Strengthening Maritime Ties With Maldives

Raksha Mantri lays foundation stone of Large Cavitation Tunnel at NSTL, Visakhapatnam to boost naval research & testing capabilities

Indian Naval Ship Trikand Calls at Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

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Indian Naval Ship Trikand Concludes Port Call At Maputo, Mozambique

Posts published in “Year: 2021”

Northrop Grumman Global Hawk to Expand Participation in SkyRange Program for US Department of Defense

By Harmeet Singh on December 16, 2021

San Diego. 13 December 2021. Northrop Grumman Corporation has been issued a task order to support the Department of Defense Test Resource Management Center (TRMC)…

Sirkorsky S-70M Black Hawk® Helicopter certified by FAA

By Harmeet Singh on December 16, 2021

Stratford, Connecticut. 07 December 2021. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has completed its certification of the S-70M Black Hawk helicopter — a new type designation…

Finland Selects F-35 Lightning For Its Air Force

By Harmeet Singh on December 16, 2021

Fort Worth, Texas. 15 December 2021. The Finnish Government Has Announced Lockheed Martin’s 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II Is The Aircraft Selected From Its HX…

BEL receives biggest avionics order ever from HAL for LCA Tejas Fighter Aircraft programme

By Harmeet Singh on December 16, 2021

Bengaluru. 16 December 2021. The LCA Tejas Mk1A programme got a shot in the arm today as Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) received an order worth…

Insighteon wargame declares 2037 not 2031 timeline for issue of Indian Navy’s FOC submarine

By sangeeta Saxena on December 16, 2021

New Delhi. 16 December 2021. Delhi based firm Insighteon Consulting ran a two day wargame on “Future Dynamics Influencing Submarine Acquisition by India”. The war-game…

Saab and FMV Sign Contract for new Gripen E Equipment

By Harmeet Singh on December 16, 2021

Stockholm. 15 December 2021. Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) regarding new equipment for Gripen E. This is a…

Singapore Airlines selects the world’s newest freighter – the A350F

By Harmeet Singh on December 16, 2021

Toulouse. 15 December 2021. Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Airbus for seven A350F freighter aircraft. The agreement will see…

Inmarsat is best inflight internet provider 5th year in a row

By Harmeet Singh on December 15, 2021

World Travel Tech Awards 2021 Inmarsat’s market-leading GX Aviation and European Aviation Network inflight broadband solutions London. 15 December 2021. Inmarsat has been crowned ‘World’s…

Elbit Systems Awarded $350 Million Contract to Supply an Array of Land Systems to an International Customer

By Harmeet Singh on December 15, 2021

Haifa, Israel. 15 December 2021. Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ:ESLT and TASE: ESLT) (“Elbit Systems”) announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at approximately…

Lone Survivor of the IAF crash Group Captain Varun Singh dies

By sangeeta Saxena on December 15, 2021

New Delhi. 15 December 2021. The Indian Air Force in a tweet just now said, “IAF is deeply saddened to inform the passing away of…

Newly launched ACJ TwoTwenty completes first flight

By Harmeet Singh on December 15, 2021

Mirabel. 14 December 2021. The ACJ TwoTwenty launched just over a year ago, completed its first flight from the Mirabel airport on 14 December 2021.…

Embraer and TNO, from The Netherlands, Sign an MoU for Research and Technological Developments in Defense

By Harmeet Singh on December 15, 2021

Campinas, Brazil. 14 December 2021. Embraer and TNO, the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for future developments…

Punjab National Bank contributes Rs 11 Lakh to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund

By Harmeet Singh on December 15, 2021

New Delhi. 06 December 2021. Punjab National Bank (PNB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, today announced a contribution of Rs 11 lakh towards…

MBDA’s Marte ER has successful final test firing

By Harmeet Singh on December 15, 2021

Paris. 14 December 2021. MBDA’s new Marte ER anti-ship missile successfully completed its final test firing at the end of November 2021. Carried out at…

Golden Victory Flame at Air Force Station Hindan

By Harmeet Singh on December 14, 2021

New Delhi. 13 December 2021. One of the four Swarnim Vijay Mashals which had been set forth on a nationwide journey from the National War…

SP Shukla elected President of SIDM for 2021 – 2023

By Harmeet Singh on December 14, 2021

New Delhi. 13th December 2021. Mr SP Shukla was elected President of SIDM for the term of 2021 – 2023 by the SIDM Executive Council.…

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates Swarnim Vijay Parv at India Gate

By Harmeet Singh on December 14, 2021

Commemorating 50 years of India’s victory in 1971 war New Delhi. 12 December 2021. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Swarnim Vijay Parv, an event commemorating…

ESA selects Airbus for exoplanet mission Ariel

By Harmeet Singh on December 14, 2021

€200 million contract with launch in 2029 Toulouse. 12 December 2021. The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with Airbus to build the…

154 RCS airports including 14 water aerodromes & 36 helipads under UDAN scheme

By Harmeet Singh on December 14, 2021

New Delhi. 13 December 2021. Under UDAN scheme, so far, MoCA has identified 154 RCS airports including 14 water aerodromes & 36 helipads for development/upgradation.…

BIRD Aerosystems Receives an STC for its Cessna CJ3 Special Mission Aircraft Modifications

By Harmeet Singh on December 14, 2021

The ASIO Modification is the first surveillance modification to be approved with an STC on a Cessna Jet worldwide Tel Aviv. 14 December 2021. BIRD…

SPOTLIGHT

Meet the Dive Medical Recovery Team of Artemis

US Declares Decisive Victory as Iran Ceasefire Follows ‘Operation Epic Fury’

One Month of War: US–Israel Strikes on Iran Reshape Global Geopolitics

PM chairs meeting with CMs to review preparedness in light of emerging situation in West Asia crisis

Nepal’s Political Reset: New Party RSP Victory Signals Shift in Regional Dynamics

From Compliance to Predictive Safety: Strong MRO, Safer Skies Takes Centre Stage at MRO XPO 2026

Beyond Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Strategic Doctrine Under the Microscope

Dhaka’s Defining Moment: Realignment, Risk & Regional Recalibration

Countdown Begins: MRO South Asia 2026 Set to Open Tomorrow

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SPOTLIGHT

Meet the Dive Medical Recovery Team of Artemis

US Declares Decisive Victory as Iran Ceasefire Follows ‘Operation Epic Fury’

One Month of War: US–Israel Strikes on Iran Reshape Global Geopolitics

PM chairs meeting with CMs to review preparedness in light of emerging situation in West Asia crisis

Nepal’s Political Reset: New Party RSP Victory Signals Shift in Regional Dynamics

From Compliance to Predictive Safety: Strong MRO, Safer Skies Takes Centre Stage at MRO XPO 2026

Beyond Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s Strategic Doctrine Under the Microscope

Dhaka’s Defining Moment: Realignment, Risk & Regional Recalibration

Countdown Begins: MRO South Asia 2026 Set to Open Tomorrow

Indian Army

Indian Army Contingent Departs for India–Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone

CDS General Anil Chauhan Reviews Operational Readiness of Chinar Corps

Passing Out Parade at NCC OTA, Kamptee – 04 Apr 2026

Southern Command’s Military Civil Fusion Abhiyan Strengthens Whole-Of-Nation Preparedness Through Integrated Multi-Agency Synergy

Indian Army’s Marathon Runner Major A Sharad Naidu Set to Create Record of Half Marathons

Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Addresses the 81st Staff Course at DSSC Wellington

Indian Airforce

Dept. of Ex-Servicemen Welfare MoD Organises Job Fair

Self-Reliance in the Skies: Bharat Aero 2026 Signals Strategic Shift in Indian Aviation

DGR To Host Exclusive Job Fair For Ex-Servicemen At Delhi

ADU Salutes The Fallen Air Warriors Of The Assam Fighter Jet Tragedy

Air Cmde BSV Rao is the new AoC of Base Repair Depot, Palam

Indian Air Force Conducts Exercise ‘Vayushakti-26’ at Pokhran Range, Jaisalmer

Coverage Videos

Indian & Australian Armies at Exercise AustraHind

Brigadier Mandeep Dhillon, Brigade Commander at Garhwal briefing on mudslide

Exercise SHAKTI-VIII: Indian Contingent Demonstrates Tactical Proficiency and Joint Synergy in France

Gp Capt Shubhanshu Shukla zooms into space : Axiom Mission-4 takes off

Former DGMO Indian Army Lt. Gen Vinod Bhatia on Operation Sindoor with ADU

Lt. General (Dr.)VK Saxena (Retd.)

Lt. Gen VK Saxena(Retd.) Former DG Army Air Defence on Indian AD’s success in Operation Sindoor

International Relationals

Bipartisan Senate NATO Observer Group Co-Chairs Respond to President Trump’s Comments on NATO

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Curtis Lead Bipartisan Senate Delegation to Taiwan, South Korea and Japan

ideaForge Becomes First Global Drone Company to Train NATO Forces at the U.S. National Test Pilot School

Geopolitical Earthquake : Khamenei Killed in Joint US–Israel Strike

NATO commemorates the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

Bilateral Trade between India and Brazil could reach $30 billion by 2030: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

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