US House backs massive defense policy bill, Senate nextThe U.S. House of Representatives has approved a massive defense bill. This legislation authorizes a record $901 billion for military spend...
US Senate passes annual defence policy bill with USD 886 billion packageThe US Senate passed an $886 billion defense bill, with an 87-13 vote, outlining Pentagon funding for the upcoming fiscal year. Notable sen...
U.S. Senate passes record $858 billion defense act, sending bill to BidenTaiwan's defense ministry expressed its gratitude for the support, saying the planned measures will help the island's military preparedness...
NDAA seeks strong defence ties with India; funds billions to counter challenges posed by ChinaChina claims nearly all of the disputed South China Sea, though Taiwan, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia and Vietnam all claim parts of it...
NDAA requires expanded cooperation with India on emerging technology readiness: Senator Mark WarnerAmong other things, the NDAA that approved a total of USD857.9 billion defense budget for 2023, focuses on the most vital national security...
US Congress overrides President Trump's veto of defence budget, 1st for his adminThe overriding of the Congressional veto – the first of his administration – is seen as a stinging rebuke to President Trump given that the...
US Congress passes defence policy bill that calls out Chinese aggression against IndiaThe US House of Representatives and the Senate on Tuesday passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which included key componen...
Countering China's aggression: US bill seeks to train Indian fighter pilotsThe National Defence Authorization Act (NDAA) for the 2021 fiscal year starting October, which the US Senate took up on Thursday, seeks fig...
US bill seeks to restore, maintain and expand comparative advantage over China, RussiaThe National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed by the Senate Armed Services Committee by an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 25-2 o...
US Defence Authorisation Act readies three strategies for Indo-Pacific regionThe NDAA 2020, which was signed by US President Donald Trump a few days ago, authorises $738 billion for fiscal year 2020 for military acti...
US Congress consents to designate India's NAVIC as allied systemIndigenously developed, NAVIC is an autonomous regional satellite navigation system that provides accurate real-time positioning and timing...
US Senate to vote to bolster defence ties with IndiaOnce the Senate passes NDAA-17, both versions of the bill would have to be aligned through a conference between the two Chambers of the Con...
Pentagon asked to develop enduring defence ties with IndiaThe new version of the NDAA-2018 require the Secretary of Defence to "develop a forward-looking strategy" that would build upon current obj...
Will India triumf over US’ anti-Russian move?NDAA conveys to the US administration to “explore joint regional infrastructure initiatives” in the region & develop new capabilities to de...
US Senate conditions $300 million military aid to PakistanNotably Defence Secretary Ashton Carter is yet to give the necessary certification to Pakistan for a similar legislation passed by the Cong...
White House opposes Senate's move to condition $300 million aid to Pakistan"We share the Committee's concerns regarding the threat posed to our forces and interests in Afghanistan by the Haqqani network ." White Ho...
US Cong panel seeks report on defence ties with IndiaThe NDAA "requires a review and report regarding the bilateral defense trade relationship with India," the Senate Armed Services Committee ...