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US Navy Secretary John Phelan steps down: Meet Hung Cao, Vietnam refugee and Trump ally taking chargeSecretary of the Navy John C. Phelan is stepping down: Navy Secretary John C. Phelan has resigned, with Undersecretary Hung Cao stepping in...
Indian Army considers induction of women cadres in Territorial Army battalions, say sourcesThe move is aimed at gradually opening up more opportunities for women in the force. According to sources, the Army has considered the indu...
4 Japanese soldiers injured in US military base blast in OkinawaAn explosion occurred at the US military's Kadena Air Base in Okinawa. The incident took place at a Self-Defense Forces ammunition depot. F...
CAG pulls up Army Ordnance Corp for delay in placing ordersThe CAG said procurement agencies did not utilise the provision of repeat order/option clause and instead placed fresh supply orders at rat...
Republic Day parade: Indian Army marching contingents to display evolution of uniforms, riflesThree marching contingents of the Indian Army will wear uniforms and carry rifles from previous decades, while one contingent will wear the...
Army gets indigenously-built armoured engineer reconnaissance vehicleIt said the vehicles were inducted into the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army at an event in Pune in presence of Chief of Army Staff Ge...
Half of women officers selected for permanent commission: Indian ArmyThe Army on Thursday “declassified” the results of the ‘Special No 5 Selection Board’ constituted to screen short-service commission (SSC) ...
Granting permanent commission to women officers an operational challenge for ArmyIt will be a major operational challenge for the Army to grant permanent commission to women officers in ‘combat support arms & services’ b...
Permanent commission in Army to be opened for women from April 2020The army’s Adjutant General Lieutenant General Ashwani Kumar explained that after women officers opt for a specialised stream under permane...
CAG blasts defence PSUs for delays and defective itemsAmong issues listed by the CAG are problems with the airframe, engine and payload that have impacted the Army’s aerial surveillance capabil...
India in talks with Russia for multi-million dollar deal to upgrade 1000 T-90 tanksUnder the deal, Russian firms will transfer the tank technology to Indian partners in a bid to shake off the armed forces’ over-dependence ...
Three Army officers suspected of disclosing military information on FacebookSources said a colonel a major from the Rajput Regiment and a lieutenant from the Ordnance Corps have been found prima facie guilty of givi...
Army asks Defence Ministry to fix responsibility for Pulgaon ammunition depot blastOver 19,325 defective anti-tank mines had exploded primarily due to leakage of explosives from some of the mines stored at the Central Ammu...
Martyrs’ wives start new lives as Army officersSwati and Nidhi have joined the Army a day after the force, under new defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman, gave finishing touches to a plan...
Defence ministry, Army fined Rs 50 lakh for wrongful promotionThe tribunal has imposed a Rs 50 lakh fine, holding that the continued promotion of a Brigadier rank officer was against the procedure.
Army promises 'necessary corrections' to address issues of service corpsThe Army said it has mentioned in its affidavit to the Supreme Court that the Army performs its role in war and peace as a whole and not in...
Army on mission digitisation to keep a tab on its inventoryThe automation of ordnance inventory will help in better management of stores by reducing wastages and avoiding purchase of same items by d...