Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar assumed as DG, Naval Operations

Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, AVSM, VSM has assumed charge as Director General, Naval Operations on 07 June 21. The Flag Officer is a specialist in Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and has served on frontline warships of the Navy

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India to build six state-of-the-art submarines at Rs 43,000 crore

According to the Ministry of Defence, the mega submarine project is the first case processed under the Strategic Partnership model. Moreover, it would be one of the largest ‘Make in India’ projects and will serve

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MoD signs contract to procure 11 Airport Surveillance Radars for Indian Navy & Indian Coast Guard

Ministry of Defence signed a contract with M/s Mahindra Telephonics Integrated Systems Ltd., Mumbai for procurement of 11 Airport Surveillance Radars with Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar for Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard on June

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Liebherr cockpit static inverter for Airbus A320 & A330 families

Liebherr-Aerospace has been selected by Airbus to supply the cockpit static inverter for the Airbus A320 and A330 families. The agreement marks a historic milestone for the company:  It is the first contract in the

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Thales appoints Ashish Saraf Vice-President VP & Country Director for India

Thales announced the appointment of Ashish Saraf as Vice-President and Country Director for India with effect from 1 June 2021. In this role, Ashish will lead the company’s India business and will be responsible for

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Rosoboronexport increased its order portfolio in Sub-Saharan Africa by $1.7 billion

The delegation of Rosoboronexport JSC (part of the Rostec State Corporation) will be attending the Shield Africa 2021 International Security and Defense Exhibition, which will be held from June 8 to 10 at the Police

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Rear Admiral Kapil Mohan Dhir Appointed as the Joint Secretary (Navy & Defence Staff)

Rear Admiral Kapil Mohan Dhir has taken over as the Joint Secretary (Navy & Defence Staff) in the Department of Military Affairs. He is the first Armed Forces officer to tenant this assignment. He is an

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Wright International – new identity with FL Technics, a global MRO network

Wright International has launched a new identity representing decades of worldwide aircraft repair, maintenance, and overhaul (MRO) experience. The updated brand and new website design are significant in highlighting the final stages in the process

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Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, assumed as Controller Warship Production & Acquisition

Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, AVSM, VSM, was assumed as the Controller Warship Production and Acquisition on 31 May 21. He was commissioned as an Engineer Officer into the Indian Navy on 31 March 1986 and holds

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Rear Adm IB Uthaiah, takes over as Admiral Superintendent, Visakhapatnam

Rear Admiral IB Uthaiah, VSM took over as the Admiral Superintendent, Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam from Rear Admiral Sreekumar Nair, NM during a formal ceremony on 31 May 2021. Rear Admiral IB Uthaiah, VSM was commissioned

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