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America announces USD 1.25 billion to Ukraine for critical security, defen
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The package includes authorization of a Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) package, which has an estimated value of USD 1.25 billion, to provide Ukraine additional capabilities to meet its most urgent needs, including missiles for air defence; munitions for rocket systems and artillery
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US: Pentagon rules out security threats amid multiple drone sightings acro
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Notably, there has been a series of drone sightings over New Jersey and other parts of the East Coast in recent weeks. This has raised concerns among many regarding any security threat.
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"Severe breach of international law", says China on US arms sale to Taiwa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Chinese Foreign Ministry's statement comes after the US Department of Defence announced that the Department of State has approved arm sales worth USD 385 million worth to Taiwan.
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US announces new USD 275 million security assistance package for Ukraine
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The USD 275 million worth of assistance consists of the 70th tranche of military aid to Ukraine, which the Biden Administration has provided to Ukraine from DoD stockpiles since August 2021, includes ammunition for HIMARS, artillery, anti-tank systems, UAVs, and other equipment the Pentagon
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Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff conducts JEMB meeting, to achieve sy
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The annual meeting of the Joint Electromagnetic Board (JEMB), a subcommittee of the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) covered multiple agenda items on joint operations and integration in areas such as Electronic Warfare, Signature Management, Emerging Technologies, EMI/EMC, Spectrum Managemen
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"Our relationship with India is much expanded from what it was": US Defenc
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"We have a great relationship with the Philippines, and we continue to work together in ways that we should be working together .... Our relationship with India is much expanded from what it was," he said, also adding that Japan has greatly increased its investment in defense over the pas
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Biden to convene Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Germany next mon
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a statement, Biden stated, "I will convene a leader-level meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in Germany next month to coordinate the efforts of the more than 50 countries supporting Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression."
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"India and US a formidable force," says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh as
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On the first day of his visit the Department of Defence (DoD) and the Ministry of Defence of the Government of India entered into a bilateral, non-binding Security of Supply Arrangement (SOSA).
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US small business administration delegation visits iDEX-DIO in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A US delegation led by Isabel Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration (SBA) visited Innovations for Defence Excellence-Defence Innovation Organisation, Department of Defence Production, and witnessed the techno-showcase organised by iDEX-DIO at IIT Delhi on Mon
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US to deploy more fighter jets, warships in West Asia
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The move comes as the US anticipates potential retaliation from Iran over the recent killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Tehran and its proxies have vowed revenge for the killing of Haiyeh and a top Hezbollah commander, Fouad
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US reaches plea deal with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, to seek
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United States has reached a plea deal with alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants, the US Department of Defence said on Wednesday (local time).
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"Political violence has no place in our democracies": NATO chief condemns
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Lloyd Austin said that he is relieved to know that the former US President is safe and prayed for him, his family, and everyone affected by the "appalling incident."
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