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Defence forces to jointly maintain common weapon platforms like Rafales, A
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In a step aimed to help save funds in a big way, the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is working towards creating a system where maintenance of common weapon systems and platforms are done jointly by forces.
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From joint weapon acquisitions to cross postings, Defence Ministry promoti
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Even as the government is moving towards creating theatre commands, the Department of Military Affairs is working towards creating a culture of integration among the forces for which many steps have been taken and many are in the pipeline.
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PM Modi interacts with military, strategic experts from several leading US
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Max Abrahms, who has researched and published extensively on military affairs and teaches at Northwestern University, was one of these strategic experts. Abrahms expressed his admiration for the approachability and openness of Modi during the interaction on Wednesday.
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Ministry of Defence organises two-day Chintan Shivir, discusses ways to en
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Department of Defence (DoD), Department of Defence Production (DDP), Department of Military Affairs (DMA) and Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW) held separate brainstorming sessions, during which eminent subject matter experts shared their insights on a variety of relevant themes.
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Military court quashes Army board, allows promotable low medical category
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), September 21 (ANI): In a major relief for low medical category officers of the Indian Army, the Armed Forces Tribunal on Wednesday quashed the proceedings of an Army special medical board which had declared them to be unfit for promotion on the advice of the Department of
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Common logistics nodes require jointness in armed services, says Rajnath S
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Future wars will not only require jointness of all three services in terms of logistics but will also require the support of other bodies like research and development, industrial backup and industry manpower, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Mond
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Need more jointness, creation of air defence command may prove counterprod
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 15 (ANI): Calling for close coordination between the forces on the ground for enhanced aerospace safety, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Friday said that the creation of an air defence command may prove to be counterproductive.
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Agniveers will be eligible for gallantry awards: Department of Military Af
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Agniveers will be eligible for gallantry awards, the Department of Military Affairs said on Tuesday in the backdrop of protests against the Agnipath scheme in different parts of the country.
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No change in Agnipath recruitment process, regimental process to be unchan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): As protests against the Agnipath scheme continued, the Department of Military Affairs on Tuesday clarified that there is no change in the recruitment process and the regimental process will be unchanged.
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NSA Doval's message for youth on Agnipath scheme: 'Be positive, have faith
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): In his message to the youth regarding the Agnipath scheme, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday said they should remain positive, have faith in the country's leadership as also themselves.
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US to incentivize states to move away from Russian-made military equipment
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is willing to start incentivizing its allies and partners to move away from using Russian-made military equipment amid concerns about spare parts and technical assistance while offering US weapons instead, Assistant Secretary of State
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Army to review operational readiness along borders from April 18-22
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Army commanders' conference is scheduled to be held from April 18-22, 2022 in New Delhi wherein senior leadership of the Indian Army will review the operational situation along the borders.
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