Indian Navy
VIF News Digest : National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01 – 15 November 2023)

Defence 15th India-Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue. Maritime Security Meeting between Indian Navy and Sri Lankan Navy. IAF Contingent Participates in Dubai Air Show 2023. India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue. India & Bangladesh Navies Undertake...

VIF News Digest : National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (16 - 31 October 2023)

Defence Defence Ministry signs contract for construction of the first Indian Coast Guard Training Ship with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders. India-France Military Sub-Committee meeting. Conduct of operational sea training of South African ship SAS Mendi...

VIF News Digest : National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (16 - 30 September 2023)

Defence Visit of INS Sharda to Mauritius. INS Nireekshak visits Trincomalee for Joint Dive Training. INCGS Samudra Prahari on an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries. Interaction of US delegation with iDEX team. Meeting of India-Malaysia Joint...

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01 – 15 September 2023)

I. Defence Visit of INS Delhi to Colombo. Launch of Y - 12654 (Mahendragiri) Visit of Brazilian Navy Delegation. Indian Army organises North Tech Symposium. Exercise Bright Star-23 Concludes at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt. IAF chief takes...

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (16-31 August 2023)

Defence Indian Coast Guard carries out successful medical evacuation of a Chinese national. Launch of Yard - 3024 (Vindhyagiri). INS Vagir on extended range deployment to Australia. Exercise Malabar -23 concludes. INS Sunayna Visits Durban, South...

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01–15 August 2023)

Defence Port call of INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata to Port Moresby. Border Roads. Master Shipyard Repair Agreement (MSRA) between Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Shipyard Kattupalli and the US. Rajya Sabha passes Inter-Services OrganisationBill – 2023...

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01-15 July 2023)

Defence INS Sunayna Visit to Port Beira, Mozambique. Indian Navy – French Navy Maritime Partnership Exercise off Visakhapatnam. Defence Secretary visits Myanmar. Visit of Lebanese Armed Forces to Southern Naval Command. Raksha Mantri (RM) Shri...

Malabar Joint Naval Exercise – A Viable Deterrent of Quad in the Indo Pacific?

Malabar 2021 The Phase-II of Indian Navy’s (IN) Multilateral Maritime Exercise Malabar2021 (25thedition) kicked off in the Bay of Bengal on 12 October 2021 with participation from the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF), Royal Australian Navy...

The QUAD Navies Exercise for the Second Time

In the 2021 edition of the Exercise Malabar, the navies of India, US, Japan and Australia came together during 26-29 August for the sea phase. This year makes the second year when Ex. Malabar was conducted in its expanded form. Nowhere is it being...

Covid Pandemic and the Armed Forces

The armed forces are actively involved in the national effort of dealing with the second wave of covid pandemic which has wreaked havoc on the entire nation. Join Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM, (Retd) and Shashank Sharma for a...

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