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Nov- 2023 -

20 November

Indian Military Mulls Enlisting Transgender Personnel

The Indian military is considering hiring transgender individuals to fill a variety of defense roles, according to a recent report by Indian Express.

9 November

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Procures Additional Israeli Surveillance Drones

The Indian military has reportedly procured six Israeli unmanned aerial systems to augment its surveillance along its disputed border with China.

Sep- 2023 -

13 September

Asia Pacific

USS Nimitz during exercises with the Indian Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in the Bay of Bengal, July 2017

Joe Saballa

Indian Military Studying ‘Options’ if China Invades Taiwan

The Indian military is studying potential responses in case near-peer adversary China launches a full-scale invasion of Taiwan.

Aug- 2023 -

1 August

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Teams With MDL for Indian Sub Midlife Upgrade

Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems has partnered with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited to overhaul and modernize the Indian submarine INS Shankush.

Jun- 2023 -

23 June

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Indian Scorpene Submarine to Get Indigenous Propulsion System

Larsen & Toubro and India's Defence Research and Development Organisation have inked a contract to upgrade an Indian Navy Kalvari-class submarine with two Air Independent Propulsion System modules.

8 June

Asia Pacific

A German submarine built by ThyssenKrupp

Inder Singh Bisht

India, Germany Closer to Inking $5.2 Billion Submarine Deal

Germany’s ThyssenKrupp AG and India’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly bid on constructing submarines for the Indian Navy.

May- 2023 -

19 May

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