In a first for defence news from India, Vice Admiral Sanjay Mahindru (Retd), the commissioning commanding officer of INS Arihant (S2), India’s first indigenous nuclear-powered
INS Arihant’s First Captain Tells The Full Story Read More »
India’s nuclear triad, once a nascent strategic ambition, has today achieved a level of operational maturity that places it in an elite bracket of global
Bigger, Better, India’s 3rd ‘Boomer’ INS Aridhaman Enters Service Read More »
A long meandering debate over whether India would build a second aircraft carrier to fulfil a 3 x aircraft carrier-based naval doctrine appears to have
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Nearly half a century after it chose to buy and build German Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) Type 209 submarines for its navy, India has down-selected a
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After years of delay and uncertainty, the Indian Government approved funding Wednesday for one of India’s most ambitious and crucial defence projects — homegrown nuclear-powered
Finally, India’s Homegrown SSN Project Kicks Off Read More »
Photo via Sandeep Unnithan India today formally commissioned into service its second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) INS Arighaat — Sanskrit for destroyer of enemies
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Days after the Indian Navy’s two aircraft carriers INS Vikramaditya and the indigenous INS Vikrant were spotted by satellite imagery experts sailing together in the
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The Indian Navy has just taken delivery of its first P15B (Visakhapatnam class) destroyer, also releasing the first images of the ship at sea, presumably
Indian Navy Receives 1st Visakhapatnam-class Destroyer Read More »
Earlier today, European satellites captured this haunting image of INS Viraat, the Indian Navy’s erstwhile aircraft carrier, as it approached India’s largest shipbreaking yard on
Haunting Satellite Image Captures INS Viraat’s Final Day Read More »
The Indian Navy is looking to acquire 10 autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) geared to detect and actively destroy underwater mines and similar threats. The requirement,
Minesweepers Elusive, Indian Navy Scouts Underwater Mine-Disposal Bots Read More »
