- 08 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecuritySubmarine
The Indian Navy’s Improving Arsenal: Building Strategic Maritime Might!
The Indian Naval Ensign bears the maxim ‘Sham No Varuna’, invoking the blessings of the Lord of Water. The Octagon of the Naval Ensign is an emulation of the royal…
By Brig Arvind Dhananjayan (Retd)
Unable to participate in P-75I submarine project due to RFP conditions: France’s Naval Group
New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) French company Naval Group on Tuesday said it is unable to participate in Centre's P-75I project, under which six conventional submarines are to be domestically…
Indian Navy Showcases Latest Indigenous Acquisitions During The President’s Fleet Review
The Hon’ble President and Supreme Commander of the armed forces of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind reviewed the Indian Navy Fleet at Visakhapatnam on 21 Feb 22. With the theme…
Russia ready to fire if foreign subs and ships intrude – military
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A senior Russian military official said on Monday that Russia was ready to open fire on foreign ships and submarines that illegally enter its territorial waters, the…
First Sea Sortie of Fifth Scorpene Submarine ‘Vagir’
The fifth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11879, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on 01 Feb 22. The submarine was launched in Nov 2020 from the Kanhoji…
Russia to hold major navy drills involving all its fleets
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia announced on Thursday its navy would stage a sweeping set of exercises involving all its fleets this month and next from the Pacific to the Atlantic,…
S.Korea’s ruling party presidential candidate pushes for nuclear-powered submarines
By Hyonhee Shin and Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's ruling party presidential candidate said he will seek U.S. support to build nuclear-powered submarines to better counter threats from…
Commissioning of Visakhapatnam and Vela
November would be a landmark month for the Indian Navy with Commissioning of ‘Visakhapatnam’, the first stealth guided missile destroyer ship of the Project 15B in the presence of Hon’ble…
Delivery of Fourth Scorpene Submarine ‘VELA’ to Indian Navy
The fourth submarine of the Project – 75, Yard 11878 was delivered to the Indian Navy today, 09 November 2021. Project – 75 includes construction of six submarines of Scorpene…
U.S. nuclear sub hits ‘object’ in Asia-Pacific, no life-threatening injuries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy submarine hit an "object" while submerged in the Asia-pacific region, but the incident did not result in any life-threatening injuries, the United States military…
Russia test fires submarine-launched hypersonic Tsirkon missile for first time
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Monday it had successfully test launched a Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile from a submarine for the first time, a weapon President Vladimir Putin has…
N.Korea derides South’s submarine-launched missile as clumsy, rudimentary
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - A North Korean military think tank on Monday dismissed South Korea's recently tested submarine-launched ballistic missile as clumsy and rudimentary but warned its development…
