Gkhabbit: DEFENSE CURRENT AFFAIRS IN DECEMBER 2024

Tuesday, 31 December 2024

DEFENSE CURRENT AFFAIRS IN DECEMBER 2024

INDUCTED -

* Indian Navy Has Inducted Two New 25 Ton BP Tugs ( NT BHISHMA & NT BAHUBALI) At Andaman & Nicobar Command (ANC).

* 8th Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge (LSAM 22) Build By MSME Shipyard, Launched At Thane.

* 7th Missile Cum Ammunition Barge LSAM 14 Build By MSME Shipyard Vishakapatanam Launched.

* Indian Coast Guard Has Commissioned a New Ship Support Facility At Paradip, Odisha.

* INS TUSHIL, The Latest Multi Role Stealth Guided Missile Frigate Has Been Commissioned For India At The Yantar Shipyard Kaliningrad, Russia.

( In PRESENCE OF Union Defense Minister RAJNATH SINGH)

* Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kerala Launched The FIRST Of Six 3800 Dead Weight Tonnage (DWT) General Cargo Vessel For Norway's Wilson ASA .

* Keel Laying Of The 6th Ship ( BY 528 Magdala) Of The Anti Submarine Shallow Water Craft At Southern Naval Command.

* Indian Navy Commissioned The 2nd Ship Of The Survey Vessel Project (INS NIRDESHAK) At Vishakapatanam.

* Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) Has Delivered Two Capital Warships : Nilagiri And Surat : To Indian Navy.

FINANCE -

* Defense Exports Touched A Record Of 21,803 Crores in Financial Year 2023/24.

VISITED --

* Indian Navy s INS Mysore (D60) On A Goodwill Visit To Indonesia.

* INS TUSHIL ( Talwar Class Frigate) Has Arrived In London,

INVENTED -

* Indian Army Has Developed An Indigenous AI Enabled Mobile Reactive Mine System (MRMS)

DECOMMISSIONED -

Indian Navy Recommended It's Searcher II UAV At INS GARUDA (KOCHI) After 22 Years Of Service.

BOOKS RELEASED -

* LT General Pratik Sharma, Deputy Chief Of Army Staff (Strategy) Launched a New Book ( ON The Nagrota Attack) Author - MS Bhaavna Arora

* WHO DARES WINS Book Author - Lt General Y K Joshi

INAUGURATION -

* GRSE Has Commissioned a New State Of The Art Test Bed For Undertaking Full Power Trials Of Marine Diesel Engines At GRSE - DIESEL Engine Plant ( DEP) In Ranchi, Jharkhand.

* Indian Army Unveiled A Statue Of Shivaji Maharaj At Pangong Tso (14300 Feet) in Ladakh

RESCUE -

* ICGS Saarthak Has Successfully Rescued 12 Indian Crew Members Of Sunken Dhow AI PIRANPIR From North Arabian Sea.

* Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) Selected Kongsberg Maritime Replenishment At Sea Technology For New Five Ship FSS Programme For INDIAN Navy.

HOST -

* The Indian Coast Guard Conducted The 2nd Bilateral Meeting With The Philippines Coast Guard in New Delhi.

* 9th India - Thailand Defense Dialogue Was Held In New Delhi.

* 12th Edition Of Staff Talk Between INDIAN Navy And Srilankan Navy At New Delhi.

MOU SIGNED -

* Ministry Of Defense Has Signed a Contract Worth Rs 1207.05 Crores With Cochin Shipyard Limited For The Short Refit And Dry Docking Of INS Vikramaditya.

* A Memorandum Of Agreement (MoA) Was Signed Between The Arunachal Pradesh Government And The Indian Army For Maintaince And Upkeep Of Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing Museum Of Valor

* The Defense Ministry Has Signed a Contract Of Rs 13,500 Crores With HAL For 12 Su 30 MKL Aircraft.

* Ministry Of Defense Signed Inked Rs 7629 Crores Contract With Larsen TouBro For K9 VAJRA T Self Propelled Tracked Artillery Guns For Indian Army.

* The Indian Navy Signed MoU With The National Atmospheric Research Lab ( NARL), ISRO For Capability Development In Atmospheric Sciences.

* The Ministry Of Defense Has Signed 2 Contracts Relates To Sorpene Class Submarine Worth Rs 2867 Crores.

* For The Construction Of The Air Independent Propulsion Module Development By DRDO

* The Integration Of Electronics Heavyweight Torpedo ( EHWT) On Kalvari Class.

APPOINTMENTS -

* Brigadier Rinchen Dorjee, 2nd Battalion Of Jammu and Kashmir Have Been Assigned As The Northern Borders.

* Lt Commander Prerana Deosthalee First Female To Command India Naval Ship Trinkat.

* Sqn Ldr Rahi Ramachandran Became The India's First Female Apache Pilot Of The Indian Air Force (IAF).

DEVELOPED -

* Major Rajprasad RS Of The 7 Engineer Regiment In ADB Developed The In House Innovation XPLODER- Room Intervention & IED Disposal Remotely Operated Vehicle.