Why the US is eyeing Kharg Island and how many troops could be involved if a ground invasion happensIran has issued a stern warning of retaliation against an unnamed regional nation. Intelligence suggests enemies plan to seize a vital Iran...
26 Mar, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
US deploying 3 more warships and roughly 2,500 more Marines to the Middle EastThe United States military is sending three warships and approximately 2,500 Marines to the Middle East. The USS Boxer and two other amphib...
20 Mar, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
China begins sea trials of EMALS-fitted amphibious assault shipThe launch follows the commissioning of the country's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, by Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this mont...
14 Nov, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
Post-Sindoor wargame: 25 warships, over 40 jets, at least 40,000 soldiers & amphibious operationsAs part of its commitment to national security, India has initiated a grand tri-services wargame dubbed Ex Trishul. This strategic exercise...
01 Nov, 2025, 01.08 AM IST
Trump may fire missiles and close major roads in California during ‘No Kings’ protests, US military clarifies on live firingSouthern California braces for protests and a US Marine Corps anniversary event. While "No Kings" rallies are planned, reports of potential...
16 Oct, 2025, 11.19 AM IST
Indian Navy's Rs 80,000 crore tender for four amphibious warships to be issued soon; L&T, MDL, CSL to be main contendersThe Indian Navy is poised to significantly enhance its amphibious warfare capabilities with a planned tender for four large Landing Platfor...
21 Sep, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
5,000-strong US forces on China's doorstep forming a "ready now" combat power; here's what that meansThe US is currently adopting a hard strategy against its rivals China and has reportedly deployed nearly 5,000 United States Marines and sa...
06 Feb, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
China launches new warship with drone warfare capabilityThe Chinese navy has unveiled the Type 076 amphibious assault ship, which doubles as a drone carrier, enhancing uncrewed combat capabilitie...
13 Jan, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
Indian Navy conducts 6-day mega exercise in Andhra Pradesh"The joint operations conducted during the exercise saw participation by a large number of troops from Indian Army, amphibious warships fro...
22 Jan, 2023, 10.47 PM IST
Tender for Rs 20,000-crore Landing Platform Docks project for Indian Navy scrappedThe withdrawal of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the long-pending project was triggered by the Navy's requirement of new specifications f...
13 Oct, 2020, 05.16 PM IST
China to roll out warship even as it battles Covid-19The second Type 075 amphibious assault ship, being built in Hudong Zhonghua shipyard in Shanghai, is about to be launched, as its construct...
12 Mar, 2020, 09.23 AM IST
L&T, Reliance officials first called for bid opening, then sent back sans explanationThe commercial bidding process for four amphibious warships to be made in India has been stuck for over a year now after L&T and Reliance N...
18 Jul, 2018, 07.58 AM IST
Navy deploys amphibious warship in Indian Ocean in view of China's assertivenessThe Navy said the warship INS Shardul has been deployed in keeping with India's national objective of ensuring a secure and stable regional...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.46 PM IST
4 shipyards in battle for 6 hi-speed landing craftThe HSLC are a much-needed requirement of the Navy, which wants them capable to be operated from landing platform docks (LPDs), or large am...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.39 PM IST
China developing new STOVL fighter for Navy, similar to America's F 35B aircraftA detailed article on the PLA website on Wednesday says that China’s aviation industry is working on a new short takeoff and vertical landi...
13 May, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
Armies of India, US to hold war games in September-OctoberArmies of India and the US will hold war games on both sea and land during an amphibious exercise in Belgaum and Trivandrum in September-Oc...
24 May, 2013, 08.53 PM IST
- Navy signs Rs.2,170 crore deal for 8 assault vessels
Navy has signed a Rs 2,170 crore contract with the Kolkata-based Defence Shipyard Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers.
30 Sep, 2011, 06.41 PM IST