Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi visited the 3rd division of the French Army at Fort Ganteaume in Marseille where he was briefed upon the role of the future roadmap of joint training between India and France, the Ministry of Defence said on Wednesday.
The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Upendra Dwivedi has departed for an official visit to France from February 24 to 27, as part of efforts to "bolster" India-France defence cooperation, said an official statement from the Ministry of Defence.
The Indian Army contingent departed on Saturday for 6th edition of India- Japan Joint Military Exercise DHARMA GUARDIAN. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted in East Fuji Manoeuvre Training area of Japan from February 24 to March 9, 2025, as per the Ministry of Defence.
As per the ministry release, these state-of-the-art radios will enable secure and reliable information sharing, collaboration, and situational awareness through high-speed data and secure voice communication.
Rough Terrain Fork Lift Truck (RTFLT) is a critical equipment which will assist in various combat and logistics support tasks by avoiding manual handling of an enormous number of stores and thus enhancing the operational effectiveness of Indian armed forces.
The 13th meeting of Malaysia-India Defence Cooperation Committee (MIDCOM) took place in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday and was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Secretary General of Ministry of Defence of Malaysia, Lokman Hakim Bin Ali, the Ministry of Defence noted.
Tawazun Council is an independent government entity that works closely with the Ministry of Defence and security agencies in the UAE. The value of the agreement is of approximately 500 million euros over a five-year period.
Held under the patronage of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, IDEX and NAVDEX is organised by ADNEC Group in collaboration with the Ministry of Defence and with the Tawazun Council.
This edition is set to be the largest in the history of the exhibitions and organised by ADNEC Group in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Defence and the Tawazun Council, IDEX and NAVDEX will take place from 17th to 21st February 2025 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
Manthan 2025, the flagship annual defence innovation event, was held as part of Aero India 2025 in Bengaluru on Wednesday, according to a release by Ministry of Defence.