In Daily Defence Current Affairs for 22nd July 2023, we are going to see the latest national and international current affairs news. These important current affairs will be very helpful for your upcoming NDA, CDS, CDS OTA, AFCAT, TA, Agniveer Army, Agniveer Navy, Agniveer Air Force, Women Military Police, INET, MNS, ACC exams, SCO, PCSL, CAPF, and SSB interviews, and direct entries for Army, Navy, and Air Force like SSC Tech, TGC, JAG, NCC, TES, 10+2 Cadet. Download a PDF file about current events at the end of this article. Let us now see the Daily Defence Current Affairs for 22nd July 2023.
Defence Current Affairs 22 July 2023
Air Force Day Parade And Flypast To Be Held At Prayagraj
- The Indian Air Force will be celebrating its 91st anniversary on 08 October 2023. Keeping with the new tradition of hosting the Air Force Day celebrations in different parts of the country, this year’s Air Force Day parade and Air Display will be held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
- The ceremonial parade would be conducted at Air Force Station Bamrauli and the Air Display would be conducted over the Sangam area, in the vicinity of the Ordnance Depot Fort in Prayagraj. The scenic surroundings would add to the appeal of the stream of aircraft flying by in close formation.
- The Air Force Day Celebrations will actually commence more than a week before this with an Air Display near Bhojtal Lake at Bhopal Madhya Pradesh on 30 September 2023.
- The previous edition of the Air Force Day Parade was held at Chandigarh, with the flypast being conducted over Sukhna Lake there.
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Admiral Lisa Franchetti As First Woman To Be Top Navy Officer In US History
- US President Joe Biden has selected Admiral Lisa Franchetti for the job of Navy’s top officer, which confirmed would make her the first woman in the history of the US Navy to hold the position and also the first woman in the joint chiefs of Staff.
- Franchetti, who is currently serving as the vice chief of naval operations, was commissioned in 1985 and has served as the commander of US Naval Forces Korea, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Warfighting Development, and director for Strategy, Plans, and Policy of the Joint Staff, according to her official biography.
- Notably, Franchetti marks another first for the Biden administration’s Defence Department, which has now had the first Black secretary of defence, the first female Army secretary, Christine Wormuth, and upon Brown’s confirmation would mark the first time the Pentagon’s two most senior leaders are Black men, CNN reported.
Russia, China Conduct Joint Sea And Air Exercises In Sea Of Japan
- Russian and Chinese service members have simulated repelling an aerial attack and other operations as part of the military exercise “North/Interaction-2023,” the Russian Defence Ministry informed.
- The primary purpose of the drill is to strengthen naval cooperation between Russia and China, with the overall goal of maintaining peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region. More than 30 naval aviation aircraft, including anti-submarine aircraft, helicopters and fighter interceptors will be involved in drills.
- According to the ministry, the Russian Navy will be represented during the drills by several vessels from the Pacific Fleet, including the ASW destroyers Admiral Tributs and Admiral Panteleyev, and the corvettes Aldar Tsydenzhapov and Gremychy, as well as auxiliary ships. The Russian detachment will be led by Rear Admiral Valery Kazakov, commander of the Pacific Fleet’s Primorsky Flotilla, TASS reported.
Defence Current Affairs Review Questions
- IAF Will Be Celebrating Its 91st Anniversary In
- Chennai
- Mumbai
- New Delhi
- Prayagraj
ANSWER: D
- Biden Chooses Admiral ___As First Woman To Be Top Navy Officer In US History.
- Lisa Franchetti
- Ruena Jhon
- Lomisa Bendwick
- None
ANSWER: A
- Big Bang Boom Solutions Sets Up Naval Research and Development Center In
- New Delhi
- Chennai
- Pune
- Noida
ANSWER: B
- Wartime Distinguished Service Medal Is
- PVC
- MVC
- VSM
- YSM
ANSWER: D
- Colonel Rank Of Indian Army Is Equivalent To Rank Of Indian Navy Is
- Commander
- Captain
- Group Captain
- Lieutenant
ANSWER: B
- Tangail Airdrop Was Done At Which Year?
- 1948
- 1962
- 1965
- 1971
ANSWER: D
- War Cry of NAGA REGIMENT
- Bharat Mata ki Jai
- Ki ki so so Lhargyalo
- Jai Durga Naga
- Durga Mata Ki Jai
ANSWER: C
- Kamov Ka-31 Is A
- Destroyer
- Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle
- Helicopter
- Submachine gun
ANSWER: C
- High Altitude Warfare School Is At
- Wellington
- Gulmarg
- Shimla
- Dehradun
ANSWER: B
- Southwestern Air Command Of IAF Is In
- Prayagraj
- Gandhinagar
- Shillong
- New Delhi
ANSWER: B
- Sankalp-class OPV Designed And Built By
- Goa Shipyard Limited
- GRSE
- MDL
- CSL
ANSWER: A
- Pratap Chandra Lal Was A Former Chief Of
- IAF
- Indian Army
- Indian Navy
- BSF
ANSWER: A
- Selection Centre South (SCS) Is In
- Mumbai
- Kochi
- Chennai
- Bangalore
ANSWER: D
- “Jai Mahakali Ayo Gorkhali” Is The War Cry Of
- BIHAR REGIMENT
- MAHAR REGIMENT
- NAGA REGIMENT
- GORKHA REGIMENTS
ANSWER: D
- HAL’s ‘TEDBF’ Stands For
- The Engine Deck Based Fighter
- Twin Engine Dock-Based Fighter
- Twin Engine Deck Busy Fighter
- Twin Engine Deck-Based Fighter
ANSWER: D
- Which Among The Following Has The World’s Largest Reserves Of Uranium?
- Australia
- Canada
- Russian Federation
- USA
ANSWER: B
- The UNGA At Its 75th Session in March __Declared 2023 The International Year of Millets.
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
ANSWER: B
- Patriot Air Defence Systems Manufactured By
- Qatar
- Oman
- UAE
- USA
ANSWER: D
- National Security Council, Secretariat Is In
- New Delhi
- Chennai
- Pune
- None of the above
ANSWER: A
- Ex ‘DESERT EAGLE’ Conducted b/w India &
- Qatar
- Oman
- UAE
- Maldives
ANSWER: C
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