21 December 2020 – 37th Corps Day of the Judge Advocate Generals (JAG) Department JAG is the legal branch of the Indian Army. It deals with military related disciplinary cases and litigation and assists in providing legal assistance to the army in human rights matters and the rule of law among other things. The JAG’s … Read more
35th Edition of India – Indonesia Coordinated Patrol The 35th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 17 to 18 December 2020. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Kulish, an indigenously built missile corvette along with P8I Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) will undertake coordinated patrol … Read more
Launch of 2nd Project 17A ship ‘Himgiri’ ‘Himgiri’, the first of the three Project 17A ships being built at M/s Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), Kolkata was launched today, 14 Dec 20. She made her first contact with the waters of Hooghly River at 1335 Hrs at the launch ceremony, General Bipin Rawat, … Read more
India becomes 4th nation to get IMO nod for own navigation satellite system India has become the fourth country in the world to have its independent regional navigation satellite system recognised by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) as a part of the World-Wide Radio Navigation System (WWRNS). The other three countries that have its navigation … Read more
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun POP 392 GCs, including 322 Indian and 70 from friendly foreign countries, will graduate from the academy. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the IMA Dehradun will allow only two guests of each gentleman cadet (GC) to attend the POP. Motto of the academy: VEERTA AUR VIVEK. Officers’ Training Academy, Gaya … Read more
Chief of Staff, Japan Air Self Defense Force is on a Goodwill visit to India General Izutsu Shunji, Chief of Staff, Japan Air Self Defense Force (CoS-JASDF) arrived in India on 09 December 2020 on a formal invitation from Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria PVSM AVSM VM ADC, Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Indian … Read more
08 December – Raising Day of Army Service Corps Indian Army celebrated the 260th Corps Day of the Army Service Corps on Tuesday, 08 December 2020. The day was marked by Lt Gen MKS Yadav, Director General Supplies & Transport and Senior Colonel Commandant laying wreath at National War Memorial, Delhi along with similar events … Read more
08 December – Indian Navy Submarine Day Today commemorates the induction of the first submarine, the erstwhile INS Kalvari, into the Navy on this day in 1967. It was decommissioned on 31st May 1996. The elite arm of submarines is for those who yearn for the exclusive challenge of operating below the surface of oceans … Read more
INDIAN NAVY DAY SPECIAL INFORMATION Why do we celebrate Navy Day? Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December every year to recognize the achievements and role of the Indian Navy to the country. Why on 4th December? On the night of 4th December 1971, Operation Trident, the lethal attack by the Indian Navy, … Read more
VCAS Air Marshal HS Arora witnesses Combined Guided Weapons Firing at AFS Suryalanka Air Marshal HS Arora PVSM AVSM ADC, Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS), witnessed Surface to Air Guided Weapons Firing as a part of Combined Guided Weapons Firing 2020 at Air Force Station Suryalanka on 01 Dec 20. The exercise was … Read more
