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UK Armed forces personnel complete Hajj

New Delhi. 26 August 2019. Led by the Islamic Religious Advisor to the Chief of Defence Staff Imam Asim Hafiz OBE, the Hajj was a chance for British…Read more ›

Tagged with: Armed Forces, Eid ul Adha, Hajj, Royal Saudi Arabian armed forces, UK

Indian Defence Minister Reviews Operational and Procurement Matters

New Delhi. 08 June 2019. Rajnath Singh took a meeting of senior officers of Ministry of Defence to review operational matters and procurement issues of the Armed Forces.…Read more ›

Tagged with: Armed Forces, Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra, Indian Air Force, Indian Army, Indian Coast Guard, Indian Defence Minister, Indian Navy, Rajnath Singh, Secretary Defence Finance Gargi Kaul

AVIBRAS showcases its technological and industrial partnership with the Armed Forces

Rio de Janiero. 07 April 2019. AVIBRAS Aerospace Industry was present in full strength and technological and industrial capacity through a solid partnership with the Brazilian Armed Forces…Read more ›

Tagged with: Antinavio Surface Missile, Area Saturation Artillery Rocket System, Armed Forces, ASTROS, ASTROS 2020 Strategic Program, AVIBRAS, AVIBRAS Aerospace Industry, Brazilian Armed Forces, Brazilian Army, Cruise Tactical Missile, MANSUP, MK-6 version, National Land Force, strategic programs, technological and industrial partnership

Army wife in every life

Dear Friends, In a news portal on aerospace & defence this would be an odd editorial to read but the truth is that for years I have been…Read more ›

Tagged with: Armed Forces, Army wife, Army Wives, better human beings, Sangeeta Saxena

President of India Presents Colours to Air Force Station, Hakimpet and 5 Base Repair Depot

New Delhi. 04 March 2019. The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, presented Colours to Air Force Station, Hakimpet, and 5 Base Repair Depot at the Air Force…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air Force Station, Armed Forces, Base Repair Depot, HADR, Hakimpet, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, Indian Air Force, Presents Colours, President of India, Ram Nath Kovind

Global best practices of motivation in armed forces

By Major General (Dr) P K Chakravorty, VSM New Delhi. 03 March 2019. Best practices in the world militaries can be a source of great learning and if…Read more ›

Tagged with: Armed Forces, Cambridge Dictionary, combat morale, Combat motivation, Global best practices, Indian Armed Forces, Israeli Armed Forces, Israeli Defence Forces, Junior Commissioned Officers, Motivating Soldiers, Non Commissioned Officers, Peoples Liberation Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Marines, Royal Navy, Russian Armed Forces, Sergio Catignani, superior training methods

Twin Success for DRDO’s Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile

New Delhi. 26 February 2019. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test fired indigenously developed Quick Reach Surface-to-Air missiles (QRSAM) from ITRChandipur, off the Odisha Coast today.…Read more ›

Tagged with: Armed Forces, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Defence Research and Development Organisation, DRDO, ITR Chandipur, QRSAM, Quick Reach Surface-to-Air missiles, Quick Reaction Surface, Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missiles

MRO and Simulator opportunities will be the growth drivers of Indian Military Aerospace Industry

Yelahanka, Bangalore. 21 February 2019. On the occasion of Aero India 2019, FICCI organised a technical session on MRO Opportunities and Simulators, bringing together stakeholders from Armed Forces, MRO and Simulator…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, Air Marshal RKS Shera, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Maintenance Command, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Training Command, Armed Forces, FICCI Defence Committee, growth drivers, IAF Base Repair Depots, Indian Air Force, Indian Military Aerospace Industry, Ministry of Defence, MRO Industry, MRO opportunities, Simulator opportunities, Sudhakar Gande, vintage aircraft, Whole-time Director

ADVANCED ELECTRONIC AND CYBER WARFARE SOLUTIONS

Yelahanka, Bangalore. 21 February 2019. Elettronica Group is showcasing its top-of-the-range systems at Bangalore’s Aero India Show, from February 20 through 24. This year’s catchphrase, “The Runaway to a…Read more ›

Tagged with: Aero India show, Aerospace and Defense sectors, Armed Forces, cutting-edge platform, Defensive Aids Sub-System, Digital Radio Frequency Memory, DRFM, electronic attack systems, Elettronica GMBH, Elettronica Group, EW Manager, German subsidiary, illustrate Cyber Intelligence, Intelligence Cycle, Security products, Typhoon Eurofighter

HAL places order with Thales for 2.75-inch rocket launchers

Yelahanka, Bangalore. 21 February 2019. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has awarded Thales a contract to supply 135 2.75-inch (70-mm) rocket launchers. Thales’s fully certified, field-proven, competitive rocket launchers…Read more ›

Tagged with: 2.75-inch rocket launchers, Advanced Light Helicopters, Armed Forces, EWS requirements, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Indian LCA programme