Wednesday 8 November 2023

DEFENSE CURENT AFFAIRS 2023 ( JULY-OCTOBER)

JULY - 

APPOINTMENT - 

Lt. General Pratik Sharma Assumed As The Director General Military Operation At Indian Army. 

* Lt General M U Nair Has Taken Charge As The New National Cyber Security Coordinator 

* Vice Admiral Atul Anand Assume As Additional Secretary Of Department Of Military Affairs.


* Ministry Of Defense Has Signed A Contract With Hindustan Aeronautics Limited For Procurement Of 2 Dornier Aircraft For Indian Coast Guard At 458.87 Crores.

An MoU Signed Between Indian Navy, BARC And ECIL Hyderabad For Indigenous Development.

L&T Signs Ship Repairing Agreement With US Navy.

DRDO SUCCESSFULLY Test Fired Air To Surface Missile RUSTAM-2

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) And The Ministry Of Defense Of The Republic Of Argentina Have Signed A Letter of Intent On Productive Cooperation And Acquisition Of Light And Medium Utility Helicopters.

INS KIRPAN Has decommissioned After 32 years Of Service To India Navy And Handed Over To Vietnam People Navy.

Indian Army Has Signed A Contract For Procurement Of Indigenous Developed Remotely Pilot Aerial Vehicle Through The iDEX Chanel.

AUGUST - 

Indian Army Implement Common Uniform For Brigadier And Above Ranks.

Aviation Security Culture Week Celebrated By Bureau Of Civil Association Security (BACS) From 31st July To 5th August 2023.

India Received Spike NLOS Missiles From Israel.

Pixxel Got Approval To Make Satellites For INDIA Air Force.

140 Police Personnel Have Been Awarded With The Union Home Minister's Medal For 2023.

Boeing To Make Apache Helicopter For Indian Army. (Boeing Is America's Aerospace Major Company) 

Indian Army Launched BATTLE OF MIND Quiz Competition on The Occasion Of Completion Of 25 Years Of Victory in Kargil.

President Droupadi Murmu Launched The VINDHYAGIRI- The 6th Ship Of Project 17A Of Indian Navy At Kolkata.

The MAIDEN Test Drop Of Indigenous Search And Research Kit ( SARK) Developed By ARDE, Agra Was Successfully Undertaken on 15th August P-8I Aircraft ex INAS 316.

Advanced Weapons And Equipment India ( AWEIL) Has Introduced India's First Long Range Revolver Named PRABAL. 

INDIAN Coast Guard And Philippines Coast Guard Commander Signed MoU To Enhanced Maritime Cooperation.

 Light Combat  Aircraft(LCA), Tejas LSP- 7 Successfully Test Fired The ASTRA Indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air To Air Missile From Coast Of Goa.

INS VAGIR Has Set Record For The Longest Scorpene Submarine Deployment By INDIAN Navy.

 DAC Approved RS. 7800 Crores To Enhanced Operational Capabilities Of Armed Force.

The Defense Ministry has Signed A Contract With Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) Vishakhapatnam For The Acquisition Of 5 Fleet Support Ship (FSS) For Indian Navy At Cost Of 19000 Crores.

BHEL Is Set To Manufacture India's First Indigenous Selective Catalyst Reactor ( SCR). 




APPOINTMENT - 

Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena AVSM, NM Has Taken Charge As The Chief Of Staff, Eastern Naval Command, Vishakapatnam.

Major Amita Rani Has Been Appointed As The Additional Director General Of Military Nursery Service (MNS).

ADG S Paramesh Has Been Appointed As The Additional Director General Of Indian Coast Guard, New Delhi.

SEPTEMBER -  

APPOINTMENTS - 

Lt General Ajith Nilakantan Will Take Over As The New Commandant Of The Indian Army Hospital.

Vumlunmang Vualnam Has Been Appointed As The New Civil Aviation Secretary.

Yogesh Bahadur Khurania Has Taken Charge Of Special Director General Of Boarder Security Force, Western Command, Chandigarh.

 Lt Col Nector Sanjenbam (RETIRED) Has Been Appointed As SSP To Tackle The Manipur Violence.

Delos Flora Has Been Appointed As Additional Director General Of Military Nursing Service (MNS). 

 Mukesh Singh Has Been Appointed As The Inspector General In Indo-Tibetan Border Police.

Payal Chabra Became First Woman Surgeon To Join The Elite Para Special Forces Of Indian Army.

3rd Missile Cum Ammunition ( MCA) Barge, Yard 77 (LSAM 9) Was Launched By Cmde G Ravi, Warship Production Superintendent ( Vishakapatnam) On 22nd September. 

Indian Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) Has Officially Approved The Indigenous DHRUVASTHRA Missile.

DAC Approved Rs 45000 Crores For Purchasing 12 Su-30 MKI Fighter Jets For IAF.

 Director General Of Armed Force Medical Services Lt General Daljeet Singh Inaugurated The National Level Obstetrics And Gynecology Academy Conference.

Indian Navy Launched 7th And Final Frigate Of Project 17A MAHENDRAGIRI At Mazagaon Duck, Mumbai.

The Minister Of State For Defense Ajay Bhatt Released The Maritime Infrastructure Perspective Plan (MIPP) At 2nd Naval Commanders Conference.

Indian Air force Received First C-295 Aircraft From Spain.

600 Indigenously Manufactured Self Neutralising Antitank Mines VIBHAV Has Been Inducted To Indian Army. ( Developed By DRDO). 

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh Inducted The C-295 Aircraft Into The Indian Air Force At Hindon, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. 

Union Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurated The Bharat Drone Shakti 2023 Exhibition. at Ghaziabad.

 Indian Coast Guard's The H-183 Has Decommissioned After 22 Years Of Service. 

Hyderabad Based Skanda Aerospace Inaugurated India's First Aerospace Gear Manufacturing Facility. 


HOST - 

2nd Edition Of Naval Commanders Conference Is going To Held In 4-6th September In Hybrid Format.

The 12th Meeting Of Malaysia And India on Defense Cooperation Meeting Held In Delhi.

 The Indian and US Armies Host The 13th Biannual Indo Pacific Armies Chief Conference (IPACC) 

The 47th Annual Indo- Pacific Army Management Seminar (IPAMS) Held In New Delhi.

Indian Army Has Recently Launched PROJECT NAMAN - which Reddressal Who Lost Their Lives 

The Theme For The Indo Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference 2023 Is - Together For Peace: Sustaining Peace And Stability In The Indo Pacific Region.


MOU SIGNED - 

INDIAN Navy And Uber Signed MoU For Business Support.

 Indian Navy And Indian Institute Of Science (IISc) Bengaluru Signed MoU For Technical Collaboration And Joint Research & Development. 


OCTOBER - 

PROJECTS, SCHEMES - 

 Indian Army Launched PROJECT DARPAN & PROJECT SPEARS ( To Prepare Youths Of Upper Assam For CDS And NDA ) 

Indian Army Initiated PROJECT UDBHAV (  To Rediscover The Profound Indic Heritage Of State Craft And Strategic thought).

 Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) Has Joined Forces With Maritronics India Private Limited (MIPL) To Bolster Indigenous Research And Development Efforts In Maritime Sector.

* IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhary Unveiled A New Ensign For The Indian Air Force On The Occasion of 91st Air Force Day.

Gurkha Rifles Has Won The Gold Medal At Cambrian Patrol Competition 2023 International Military Exercise In Wales, UK.

* Defence Ministry Shipyard Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited Has Delivered Third Stealth Destroyer IMPHAL To Indian Navy.

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Inaugurated The First Military Heritage Festival In New Delhi.

(Also Launched PROJECT UDHAV) To Promote Indigenous Discourse Through Integration Of Ancient Strategic Acumen Into Military Domain).

Union Minister Smriti Irani Has Flagged Off bike Expedition YASHASHWINI Of CRPF Women In JNU CAMPUS, Delhi.

Bureau Of Police Research & Development (MHA) Has Launched The VIMARSH 5G Hackathon.

 General Manoj Pande Has Inaugurated The Indian Army's First Ever Vertical Wind Tunnel At Special Force training School (SFTS Bakloh) In Himachal Pradesh.

* 3rd Ammunication Cum Torpedo Cum Missile ( ACTCM) Barge LSAM 17, (Yard 127) Was Launched By Cmde V Prabin From Thane, Maharashtra.

 25th Bollard Pull Tug Mahabali Launched By Cmde Sunil Kaushik At Shoft Shipyard Limited, Bharuch, Gujarat.


APPOINTMENTS - 

Param Vir Chakra Awardee Captain Bana Singh Nominated As Ambassador For WAR AGAINST WASTE In Jammu & Kashmir. 

Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti Has Assumed As Deputy Chief Of Naval Staff. 

 Lt General Rajeev Puri Assumed As The Commander of Brahmastra Corps.

Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan AVSM VSM , Assumes As Chief Of Personnel Indian Navy.

Birendra Kumar Yadav Has Been Appointed As The New Deputy Inspector General (DGP) Of Puducherry.

Air Marshal Sadhna S Nair Assumed As Director General Hospital Service (Armed Forces) In Delhi.

Rashmi Ranjan Swain Has Been Appointed As The NEW DGP Of Jammu and Kashmir.

HOST - 

Indian Army Conducted DHRUVA AIR DEFENSE CONCLAVE 2023 By DHRUVA Command. 

49th All INDIA Police Congress Held At Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

 Indian Coast Guard Conducted 21st National Maritime Search And Rescue Board Meeting At Kolkata.

A Tri-Service Table Top Exercise PRAYOG-23 Is Host By Shilong

Indian Navy Warship INS TRUSHUL Has Participate In A Maritime Exercise Partnerships With French Navy Ship 

29th Edition Of The Annual INDIAN Navy's And INDIAN Coast Guard Apex Level Meeting NAVGUARD Held In New Delhi.

The 43rd Annual Governing Body Meeting Of The Tear Smoke Unit (TSU) Was Convened By BSF.

Rajesh Pal, Director General INDIAN Coast Guard Inaugurated The 6th Indian Coast Guard Subordinate Officer's Conclave 2023 

With Theme - Towards An Inclusive Approach).

The 21st Meeting Of India-Russia Working Group On Military Technical Cooperation And Defence Industry Of India-Russia Inter Governmental Commission On Military & Military Technical Cooperation Took Place In New Delhi. 

The Bi Annual IAF Commanders Conference Held New Delhi.

Indian Army Conducted The Chanakya Defence Conclave.



MOU - 

The Ministry Of Defence Has Signed A Contract For A Midlife Upgrade And Repowering INS BEAS With Cochin Shipyard Limited At A Cost of Of 313.42 Crores 

(INS BEAS IS First Diesel Propulsion) 

Defence Ministry Signed Contract For Construction Of The First Indian Coast Guard Training Ship With Mazagon Dock & Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai.

The Indian Air force Has Signed A MoU With Indian Manufacturer For The Procurement Of Automatic Weather Station In 82 IAF Location.

AWARD  - 

General Manoj Pande Awarded Best Green Station Award During Army Commanders Conference To Udhampur Military Station. (first) 

2nd - Dehradun Military Station 

And Best Transformative Station - Bikaner Military Station.

COAS Flight Safety Trophy To - 671 Army Aviation Squadron.

Admiral R Hari Kumar ( Chief Of Indian Navy)_ Presented The Maiden NIB ( Navy's Intellectual Beacon) To CM Varun Chakroborthy.


5) The Bi Annual IAF Commanders Conference Held New Delhi.


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